Filming a half hour show to be one of 26 weekly programs in "The Search," a show about American universities. Director is Allan Davis and woman lead is student Sonya Goering.
Includes then-new developments in UI's experimental television broadcasts. Unlike W9XK's mechanical system, W9XUI used an electronic mode of transmission, with a higher quality of image.
Prof. E.G. Blackstone of the College of Commerce, giving an illustrated lecture on shorthand, broadcast on W9XK, 1933. Note microphone to pick up sound and photoelectric cells on left to pick up picture.
Prof. E.B. Kurtz, head of Electrical Engineering Department, points to a chart during his illustrated talk as part of W9XK's inaugural combined broadcast with radio station WSUI, Jan. 25, 1933.