[mbrfl]

There’s a lot of old early T.V. broadcasts that were never saved to tape, a lot of them more worthy of saving the Mr. Rogers, IMO, but that’s just me. I guess somebody out there must have enjoyed watching it? Go figure.

[mbrfl]

A video of Gregg Phillips discussing Patriot Games. His explanation is a little vague, but maybe intentionally so.

https://rumble.com/v1ckq3t-patriot-games-what-is-the-pit-fusion-center.html

[bagster]

There’s a lot of old early T.V. broadcasts that were never saved to tape, a lot of them more worthy of saving the Mr. Rogers, IMO

Gilligan's Island, hello?

[Gasshog]

Yup most of whats available are from Kinescopes
2” quad videotape was expensive and many passes on most of the reels

PBS apparently the exception had mucho dinero to save hundreds of reels of kiddie programs. Or maybe Rodgers paid for the tapes himself? I only found out the info by chance b/c I purchased some equipment from the engineer doing the transfers