August 26, 1939...First MLB Game On TV + Other Sports TV Firsts - Eyes Of A Generation...Television's Living History
![At Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, NBC televises the first major league game in history on experimental station W2XBS - This Day In Baseball At Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, NBC televises the first major league game in history on experimental station W2XBS - This Day In Baseball](https://i0.wp.com/thisdayinbaseball.com/wp-content/uploads/1939/08/ebbets-first-baseball-game-televised.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1)
At Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, NBC televises the first major league game in history on experimental station W2XBS - This Day In Baseball
![Columbia Celebrates 80th Anniversary of First Live Televised Sporting Event in United States - Columbia University Athletics Columbia Celebrates 80th Anniversary of First Live Televised Sporting Event in United States - Columbia University Athletics](https://gocolumbialions.com/images/2019/5/16/TV_GameBW.jpg)