At midnight tonight, we celebrate 50 years since Australia transitioned to color television. Here’s a look at how the ABC made this historic change.

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  1. It’s incredible to think about how far television has come in 50 years! The transition to color was a monumental moment for broadcasting in Australia, allowing viewers to experience shows in a whole new way. The ABC’s switch not only modernized their programming but also paved the way for the vibrant, diverse media landscape we enjoy today. It’s fascinating to reflect on the impact of that change and how it transformed storytelling and entertainment. Do you have any favorite color broadcasts or shows from that era?

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