Tag Archives: NBC Radio / Television

Demolition of the NBC Studios at the corner of Sunset Blvd and Vine St, Hollywood, 1964

Posted on May 30, 2018 by

This photo is quite a heartbreaker—the demolition of the NBC Studios at the corner of Sunset Blvd and Vine St, Hollywood in 1964. From when it opened in 1938, those studios were an iconic anchor to the broadcasting life in … Continue reading →

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A crowd lines up along Sunset Boulevard east of Vine Street, Hollywood, 1944

Posted on May 20, 2018 by

This crowd was lined up along Sunset Boulevard east of Vine Street in Hollywood in 1944, but it’s hard to know what they were lining up for because that was a very busy stretch of Sunset back then. They could … Continue reading →

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NBC radio studios east of the Sunset and Vine intersection, Hollywood

Posted on August 2, 2017 by

In most photos of the NBC radio studios, we see the building from the corner of Sunset and Vine, but we’re rare treated to what the studio looked like farther east along Sunset. I’m a bit of a fan of … Continue reading →

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NBC Studios at the corner of Sunset Blvd and Vine Street in Hollywood during WWII

Posted on July 15, 2017 by

Looks to me like it was Fleet Week in LA some time during WWII. I count five or six sailors in this candid color shot of the NBC radio studios on the corner of Sunset and Vine, including the officer … Continue reading →

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Looking north on Vine Street from NBC Radio City, Los Angeles, late 40s/early 50s

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

The neon lights of Hollywood light up the sky as the last of the setting sun fades across Vine Street in 1948. This photographer would have been standing with his back to the NBC studios at the Sunset Boulevard corner. … Continue reading →

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NBC Radio City, Sunset and Vine, Los Angeles, 1949

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

I have a collection of photos of the NBC radio and television studios at the corner of Sunset and Vine (you can see them on my website at http://bit.ly/nbc-sunset-vine) but I’ve never seen a shot of NBC with that green … Continue reading →

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A collection of photos of the NBC radio and television studios on the northeast corner of Sunset Blvd and Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

On October 17, 1938, NBC opened their new radio (and later television) studios on the northeast corner of Sunset Blvd and Vine St in Hollywood on land that used to house the Famous Players-Lasky studios. Corner of Sunset and Vine … Continue reading →

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