{"id":31697,"date":"2012-10-23T17:11:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T00:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/?p=31697"},"modified":"2013-02-06T22:43:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T05:43:36","slug":"james-comisars-museum-of-television-the-three-year-35-million-50000-sq-ft-project-finds-a-home-in-phoenix-az","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/23\/james-comisars-museum-of-television-the-three-year-35-million-50000-sq-ft-project-finds-a-home-in-phoenix-az\/","title":{"rendered":"James Comisar&#8217;s &#8220;Museum of Television&#8221;: The Three Year, $35 Million, 50,000 sq ft Project Finds A Home In Phoenix, AZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/23\/james-comisars-museum-of-television-the-three-year-35-million-50000-sq-ft-project-finds-a-home-in-phoenix-az\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-31700\" title=\"James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-x380\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-x380.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-x380.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-x380-300x93.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Phoenix Business Journal published a front page story this week announcing a project under development by pop culture pioneering archivist James Comisar to create a public &#8220;Museum of Television&#8221; to feature material from The Comisar Collection.\u00a0 The article talks about a 50,000 square foot museum being developed in downtown Phoenix in about three years, with a projected cost of approximately $35 million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>James Comisar, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/12\/prop-talk-podcast-012-%E2%80%93-james-comisar-the-comisar-collection-interview-by-the-original-prop-blog-with-jason-debord\/\" target=\"_blank\">who I interviewed two years ago<\/a>, shared some additional thoughts with me:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>In addition to being home to the most beloved and important ephemera from 60 years of television, one of our museum\u2019s core objectives will be to mentor and serve students attending Arizona State University\u2019s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, who will benefit from our museum\u2019s educational center that examines the ways TV has reflected societal change and at times has been the agent of revolution. Our community outreach will also connect students with artisans and others who will demystify what it takes to succeed in numerous areas of the industry; and for younger students our preview center will impart a respect for artistic works, as well as provide social history programming at a time when it is skimmed over in public schools in the wake of massive budget cuts.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The full article in the Phoenix Business Journal can be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumoftv.org\/Documents\/PhoenixBusinessJournalMuseumofTV%20.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">read in PDF from the MuseumOfTV.org site<\/a> by clicking the link below:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumoftv.org\/Documents\/PhoenixBusinessJournalMuseumofTV%20.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31699 aligncenter\" title=\"James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-Portal\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-Portal.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-Portal.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-Portal-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/center>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Obviously huge news for our art market, Mr. Comisar and his vast collection could provide a television-oriented counterpart to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/18\/hollywood-reporter-update-with-news-on-ampas-hollywood-history-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Hollywood History Museum concurrently under development<\/a> by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about James Comisar and The Comisar Collection at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvtour.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>www.TVtour.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about the &#8220;Museum of Television&#8221; at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumoftv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.MuseumOfTV.org<\/a><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museumoftv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31702 aligncenter\" title=\"James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-Portal-2\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2012\/10\/James-Comisar-Museum-of-Television-Collection-Downtown-Phoenix-Project-Business-Journal-Portal-2.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"506\" 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