Satellite view is showing Astana, second largest city and the national capital of Kazakhstan, located in central north of the country on the Ishim River.
The first color television sets for this system were sold in 1954. They used a 15 inch screen. Later that year, 19 inch sets were made, and by 1955 all sets were made with a 21 inch picture tube.Several manufacturers made 15 and 19 inch sets, most in very small quantities.he first color television sets for this system were sold in 1954. They used a 15 inch screen. Later that year, 19 inch sets were made, and by 1955 all sets were made with a 21 inch picture tube.
RCA owned the NBC TV network when color television was in its infancy. With many color TV sets ready to sell, RCA made NBC the first network leader in number of hours of color programming. In August 1954, New York residents -- if they had a color television -- could see only one color show, Arland said.During 1956, there were 486 hours of color programs, and by 1964 all three broadcast networks had a lot of shows in color, Magoun said. NBC was first to air all new programs in color.n August 1954, New York residents -- if they had a color television -- could see only one color show, Arland said. During 1956, there were 486 hours of color programs, and by 1964 all three broadcast networks had a lot of shows in color, Magoun said. NBC was first to air all new programs in color.