WPBT

WPBT2 has recorded many “firsts” throughout its broadcast history. In June 1967, Pagliacci, the first local color production, was the first complete opera produced and broadcast on television in the state of Florida. By February 1971, WPBT2 became Florida’s first public television station with color capability.

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WPBT2 has recorded many “firsts” throughout its broadcast history. In June 1967, Pagliacci, the first local color production, was the first complete opera produced and broadcast on television in the state of Florida. By February 1971, WPBT2 became Florida’s first public television station with color capability.

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