The Swift Home Service Club

Swift Home Service Club was one of the first TV daytime shows, as hosted by Tex McCrary and Jinx Falkenburg, which launched on NBC in 1947 at 1pm ET weekdays as a homemaker tip and interview program. It is one of the oldest live TV broadcasts captured and preserved, where a kinescope of a 1947 transmission is on file at the Library Of Congress. This program is also credited as one of the first television programs with a sustaining sponsor. The series lasted only one season.

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Swift Home Service Club was one of the first TV daytime shows, as hosted by Tex McCrary and Jinx Falkenburg, which launched on NBC in 1947 at 1pm ET weekdays as a homemaker tip and interview program. It is one of the oldest live TV broadcasts captured and preserved, where a kinescope of a 1947 transmission is on file at the Library Of Congress. This program is also credited as one of the first television programs with a sustaining sponsor. The series lasted only one season.

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