Ken Shapiro and Lane Sarasohn opened Channel One in NYC's East Village in l967. It ran for five years and toured colleges. Closed-circuit TV theaters presenting Channel One also had long runs in Boston, Chicago and San Francisco. In 1972 the best of Channel One was re-shot in 35mm color and released as “The Groove Tube.”

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CHANNEL ONE THEATER - 1967
Ken Shapiro and a full house at the Channel One Theater, 62 East 4th St. NYC


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