Definition of "kinescopes" []

• Plural form of kinescope. (noun)

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• "The most important network shows were all performed live in New York, and the only way for West Coast viewers to see them was for fuzzy-looking film copies called "kinescopes" to be shipped to Los Angeles and broadcast a week later."
• "This produced what are called kinescopes, and it is from those kinescopes that this anthology was produced."
• "Quite a lot of early TV was filmed for archival purposes, but only a handful of these films, known as "kinescopes," have made it onto DVD."