When Philadelphia made broadcasting and political history

In 1948, Philadelphia hosted both the RNC and DNC and made broadcasting history by airing both nationally for the first time. The city was at the center point of the Boston to Richmond coaxial cable, then the main carrier of live television in the United States.

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