American Inventory
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A weekly educational series from 1951 that used panel discussions, expert lectures, and filmed activities to teach viewers. It was funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and aired on NBC.
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American Inventory is a thirty-minute weekly filmed educational series that first aired as a summer replacement Sunday nights during 1951 on NBC. It was funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation with NBC donating the broadcast time and facilities. The series incorporated panel discussions, lectures from experts, film of activities and events taking place out of the studio, and occasional in-studio dramatic scenes. It was an ambitious project, the first educational series produced and broadcast by a network. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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