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Session #4
Interviewee: Frank Stanton
Interviewer: Mary Marshall Clark
New York, New York
Date: April 25, 1991

Q:

This is April 25, 1991. My name is Mary Marshall Clark. I am about to interview Dr. Frank Stanton for the Columbia University Oral History Research Office. This is the fourth session with Dr. Stanton.

Testing, testing, testing, testing. Good morning, Dr. Stanton. How are you?

Stanton:

Good morning to you.

Q:

Just checking to make sure our mikes are working.

When you came to CBS, were there already experiments being done with television then?

Stanton:

Very little.

Q:

Very little.

Stanton:

I think officially CBS had received its license to operate a television station experimentally, W2XAB, or something like that. They had a small transmitter--

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