Events tagged with "du mont"

Historical Events tagged with "du mont"

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Entertainment

Final Broadcast of DuMont Television Network

August 6th, 1956 68 years ago

DuMont Television Network makes its last broadcast, featuring a boxing match from St. Nicholas Arena in New York. This event marked the end of an era for the once pioneering broadcaster, known for its innovation in TV programming. Viewers tuned in for the boxing match, unaware they were witnessing the network's final transmission. The decision came after the network filed for bankruptcy in 1955.