| Note
the peacocks above the studio doors on the right. This motif appeared
elsewhere in the NBC Merchandise Mart facilities, specifically
in a client's audition room on the 20th floor. It's a prefiguration
of the day (April 15th, 1956) on which WNBQ (the predecessor of
WMAQ-TV) became the world's first television station to originate
all its locally produced programs in color. |
