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Description: Here's Part 1 of a neat WBBM special, ostensibly for kids but which everyone can enjoy and learn something from - Inside Out - The Magic of TV. Reviews some of the basic tools of a television station including Chroma Key, TelePrompTer, CG, Editing Consoles, Electronic Still Store, and more.

Includes lots of behind-the-scenes footage in WBBM-TV's studios, newsroom, mini-cam vans, and production facilities. Features cameos by lots of famous Channel 2 people including Bill Kurtis, Walter Jacobson, Harry Porterfield, John Coughlin, Johnny Morris, Susan Anderson, Irv Kupcinet, and more.

Hosted by Roger Field.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, August 15th 1981.