This clip is for preview only, for sourcing of original master footage, please contact: info@austvarchive.com #ATVChannel0 #MelbourneTVHistory #1960sTelevision #RareColorFootage #GrandOpeningRehearsals #ThisIsIt #TVHistory #ThrowbackThursday Rare color footage of the opening of ATV Channel 0 Melbourne in 1964 has been recovered by the Australian Television Archive and digitized for preservation. The footage captures the rehearsals of the opening show, "This is It". The archive's efforts have ensured that an important piece of Australia's television history has been preserved for future generations to enjoy. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRzQygmkoio

for footage sourcing or research enquiries, please contact: info@austvarchive.com Karl Stefanovic is an Australian television presenter and journalist, best known for his role as co-host of the morning show Today on the Nine Network. He has been a fixture on Australian television for many years, and is known for his witty banter, easygoing style and sharp interviewing skills. Over the course of his career, Stefanovic has covered a wide range of news and current affairs stories, both in Australia and around the world. He has also received numerous accolades for his work, including multiple Logie Awards for Most Popular Presenter. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPcp5UbPM3g