Question about NBC - LA-Burbank

[Kevin Vahey]

What few tapes exist of Carson in NY it is amazing how good the TK-44
looks 40 years later.

The TK-43 was so bad NBC actually had remote trucks with Norelco
cameras. RCA never recovered.

On 5/28/10, tk41c@aol.com <tk41c@aol.com> wrote:
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> What a waste-Studio 3 for storage.
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> When I was at NBC, Burbank was a 24/7 TV factory.  After the GE takeover,
> much of that work went to CBS TV City in LA.  In fact, they built two more
> stages for all the work.
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> Studio 6B had permanent seating that was demolished for "Newscenter 4."
> During the demolition, none of the studio equipment was covered, including
> cameras.    It was my job to vacuum out the TK-44 cameras after demolition.
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> Studio 6A had collapsable seating that was used for Letterman, Conan, etc.
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> J Ballard
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Vahey <kvahey@gmail.com>
> To: Scott Fybush <scott@fybush.com>; (newsgroup) Boston-Radio-Interest
> <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
> Sent: Thu, May 27, 2010 7:26 pm
> Subject: Re: Question about NBC - LA-Burbank
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> Were the seats still in 6A when WNBC was using it????
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> On 5/25/10, Scott Fybush <scott@fybush.com> wrote:
>  Kevin Vahey wrote:
>> Anybody know what NBC plans to do with the new studio that was built
>> for Conan? Jay apparently doesn't want to leave Burbank so.
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>> At 30 Rock my understanding is Fallon is using 6-A ( the old Carson
>> and WNBC News studio) so what happens to 6-B.
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>  Dr. Oz is in 6B now.
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>  The Conan set was struck immediately after the show ended, and that
>  purpose-built studio now sits empty at Universal. I understand there was
>  some talk about TBS leasing it for the new Conan show, but nothing has
>  been decided.
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>  Jay is indeed married to Burbank. They moved him from studio 3 to studio
>  11 when he moved from Tonight to 10 PM, and he stayed in studio 11 when
>  he went back to 11:35.
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>  Studio 3 at Burbank, sadly, is now being used for storage. Studio 1
>  across the hall, which was Carson's Burbank home, is now used by Access
>  Hollywood.
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