-- Expenditures for operating and maintaining the stations and equipment of the Armed Forces are estimated to be $10.3 billion in 1961, which is $184 million more than in 1960.

As the ITV network grew over the next few years, the programme was transmitted by these new stations on these dates onward: Westward Television from episode 40 on 29 April 1961, Border Television from episode 76 on 1 September 1961, Grampian Television from episode 84 on 30 September 1961, Channel Television from episode 180 on 1 September 1962 and Teledu Cymru ( north and west Wales ) from episode 184 on 14 September 1962.

* Anne McCaffrey wrote short stories and novels known as The Ship Series ( 1961 -) where otherwise crippled humans live on as the brains of starships and large space stations.

One was the development of true stereophonic broadcasting on FM by General Electric, which resulted in the approval of an FM stereo broadcast standard by the FCC in 1961, and the conversion of hundreds of stations to stereo within a few years.

Ownership of television sets grew from 25, 000 sets when broadcasting was initiated in 1961 to an estimated 8. 6 million sets in 1987, and more than 250 television stations were broadcasting.

Category: Television channels and stations established in 1961

On February 27, 1961, Venevisión was officially inaugurated with a special inaugural show in which thousands of people attended, and took place in the stations parking lot.

Category: Television channels and stations established in 1961

Capital Cities Communications, then known as Capital Cities Broadcasting, purchased the WKBW stations from Clinton Churchill in 1961.

Autry was also owner of a television station, several radio stations in Southern California, and the Los Angeles / California Angels Major League Baseball team from 1961 to 1997.

Franchises were awarded initially between 1954 and 1961, with the new television stations usually beginning their broadcasting 1-2 years later.

In addition to these nine regional radio and TV broadcasters, which cooperate within ARD, a second national television service — actually called Second German Television (, ZDF )— was later created in 1961 and a national radio service with two networks ( Deutschlandradio ) emerged from the remains of Cold War propaganda stations in 1994.

Category: Television channels and stations established in 1961

In 1961, during the early days of commercial television broadcasting, the Five-Company Agreement ( Gosha Agreement ) caused the supply of Japanese movies that were available to Japanese television stations to dry up.

In 1961, FINA introduced its Pink Air promotional campaign noting that while FINA gasolines were loaded with all the same ingredients that made their fuels " Exactly As Good As The Best " adding that only at FINA stations could motorists get " Pink Air " for their tires to keep them from deteriorating.

National Telefilm Associates put the WNTA stations up for sale in February 1961.

Long-distance trains from Pen Mill had been withdrawn on 11 September 1961 leaving only with a service to London, but the service between there and Pen Mill, the two remaining stations, was also withdrawn from 5 May 1968.

Category: Television channels and stations established in 1961

Category: Television channels and stations established in 1961

When a fire destroyed the studios in the early morning hours of October 14, 1961, WGBH-TV Channel 2 and WGBH 89. 7 FM broadcast from the studios of other broadcasting stations until they were able to build new studios located at 125 Western Avenue in Allston, and begin operations there on August 29, 1963.

Category: Television channels and stations established in 1961

Category: Radio stations established in 1961

In 1961, Jennings lived briefly in Coolidge, Arizona working in radio, before moving to Phoenix, where he formed a rockabilly band, The Waylors.

Moreover, Rose asserts that resentment lingers from an unpopular interpretation of the old statute in State Bar v. Arizona Land Title & Trust Co., 90 Ariz. 76 ( 1961 ).

Horn crosses over a high sandy hill rim and suddenly finds himself in 1961 Arizona.

Shoemaker helped pioneer the field of astrogeology by founding the Astrogeology Research Program of the U. S. Geological Survey in 1961 at Flagstaff, Arizona and he was its first director.

* Arizona ( 1931 – 1961 )

* Arizona State Teachers '- Tempe ( now Arizona State ; 1931 – 1961 )

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* James Graham ( artist ) ( born 1961 ), founding director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tucson, Arizona

Morris King " Mo " Udall ( June 15, 1922 – December 12, 1998 ) was an American politician who served as a U. S. Representative from Arizona from May 2, 1961 to May 4, 1991.

Udall was born in Tucson, Arizona, to Ermalee Lenora ( née Webb ) and Stewart Udall, the Secretary of the Interior from 1961 to 1969.

After serving three terms as a congressman from Arizona, he served as Secretary of the Interior from 1961 to 1969, under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.

The 41-mile stretch of road was so designated by the Arizona Highways Department in 1961.

Stewart Lee Udall: Son of Levi S. Udall, served as a Democratic U. S. Representative from Arizona ( 1955 – 1961 ) and also as Secretary of the Interior ( 1961 – 1969 ).

Morris King " Mo " Udall: Stewart's brother, also served as a Democratic U. S. Representative from Arizona ( 1961 – 1991 ) and ran for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 1976.

U. S. District Court for the District of Arizona Courthouse, Phoenix, circa 1961.

Presley arrived in Hawaii on March 18, 1961, to prepare for a charity concert that he was performing on March 25 to raise funds for the Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbour.

The newly-enlarged company began to grow aggressively with its Broadway stores expanding south to San Diego in 1961 and east to Phoenix, Arizona in 1968.

Don Lancaster graduated from Lafayette College ( 1961 ) and Arizona State University ( 1966 ).

* JB's ( Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming, Washington, California, New Mexico, Nebraska, Kansas, New Jersey ); 1961 – 1988, founded by Jack M. Broberg ) No longer a Big Boy franchisee, it continues in operation, now known as Summit Family Restaurants.

Al Keller ( April 11, 1920 Alexander, New York – November 19, 1961 Phoenix, Arizona ) was an American racecar driver.

So in 1961 the Perkins Telescope was moved to Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona.