'Will people stop buying black and white sets?': Colour TV in Australian broadcasting | 7NEWS VAULT

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Today marks the 51st anniversary of colour television coming to Australian broadcasting! Let's take a look back at when we hit the switch from black-and-white to colour. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:40 1975 Colour television introduced 1:24 1975 Switch flicks from black-and-white to colour 1:35 1974 Street interviews 2:43 1974 Gough Whitlam on tv manufacturing 4:10 1975 'Big C Day': colour television launch 5:43 1972 Cost of colour tvs 7:34 1972 Colour TV conversion scam *Using 7NEWS' archival footage from the years 1972-1974 Subscribe and set 🔔 » https://7news.link/YTSubscribe | For the latest Australian news and breaking news alerts, connect with 7NEWS online: Visit » https://7news.com.au 7Plus » https://7plus.com.au/ 7NEWS Podcast » https://open.spotify.com/user/dm9fk9hzoe68ibpttheragdgi Facebook » https://www.facebook.com/7NewsAustralia TikTok » https://www.tiktok.com/@7newsaustralia Instagram » https://www.instagram.com/7newsaustralia/ X » https://x.com/7NewsAustralia 7NEWS c

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