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Computer Chronicles Season 3

Sep 03, 1985 23m US

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Seasons and episodes

3 - 1 : Slowdown in Silicon Valley: Part 1

Sep 03, 1985

3 - 2 : Slowdown in Silicon Valley: Part 2

Sep 10, 1985

3 - 4 : Printers & Business Graphics

Sep 24, 1985

3 - 6 : Programming & Programmers

Oct 08, 1985

3 - 7 : Computers and the Media

Oct 15, 1985

3 - 8 : Modems & Bulletin Boards

Oct 22, 1985

3 - 10 : Computers and Politics (1985)

Nov 05, 1985

3 - 11 : Computers and Medicine

Nov 12, 1985

3 - 12 : Optical Storage Devices

Nov 19, 1985

3 - 13 : Business Applications (1985)

Nov 26, 1985

3 - 15 : Consumer's Buyers Guide (1985)

Dec 10, 1985

3 - 17 : Artificial Intelligence (1986)

Dec 24, 1985

3 - 18 : Computers in Law Enforcement

Jan 14, 1986

3 - 20 : Psychological Software

Feb 11, 1986

3 - 25 : Computers and the Pentagon: Part 1

Mar 18, 1986

3 - 26 : Computers and the Pentagon: Part 2

Mar 25, 1986

Synopsis

The Computer Chronicles was an American television series, broadcast during 1981-2002 on Public Broadcasting Service public television, which documented the rise of the personal computer from its infancy to the immense market at the turn of the 21st century. The series was created in the Fall of 1981, by Stewart Cheifet, then the station manager of the College of San Mateo's KCSM-TV, initially broadcast as a local weekly series. Jim Warren was its founding host for its 1981-1982 season. It aired continuously from 1981 to 2002 with Cheifet co-hosting most of its later seasons. Gary Kildall served as co-host for six years providing insights and commentary on products as well as discussions on the future of the ever-expanding personal computer sphere.

Title	Computer Chronicles
First Air Date	Feb 05, 1984
Last Air Date	Dec 06, 1991
Episodes	150
Seasons	19
Companies	KCSM, WITF, KTEH
Keywords	technology, computer, panel show