The NFL's 1st National Broadcast...
July 1, 1941 - The Bulova Watch Company became the first to purchase TV advertising when it paid a sum...
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
We invite you to take a ride through 1920's sports history in the audio drama that takes the listener through the sounds and legendary events of the era through the eyes of a young newspaper journalist. You will feel like you were there!
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Last updated 📅 2025-07-01
July 1, 1941 - The Bulova Watch Company became the first to purchase TV advertising when it paid a sum of $9 to air the first-ever network commercial.
According to the SportingNews.com, the average cost of a Super Bowl Commercial in February 2020 was about $5.6 million per 30-second spot.
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Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
We invite you to take a ride through 1920's sports history in the audio drama that takes the listener through the sounds and legendary events of the era through the eyes of a young newspaper journalist. You will feel like you were there!
Brought to you by Number 80 Productions and Pigskin Dispatch
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