Bulova Documentary Now Streaming on Amazon Prime for Watchers
Calling all history buffs and watch enthusiasts! If you’re a fan of American watchmaker Bulova, you’re in for a treat. An exciting new documentary, “America Telling Time: 150 Years of Bulova,” is now exclusively available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
This hour-long film delves into the rich history of Bulova, from its roots in producing aviation instruments during World War II to its iconic timepieces worn during the Apollo moon landings. Featuring interviews with music legends Nile Rodgers and Marc Anthony, along with never-before-told stories and archival footage, this documentary is a must-watch for anyone interested in the legacy of this iconic brand.
The documentary sheds light on founder Joseph Bulova’s journey, from his immigration to New York City to the opening of his first storefront in 1875. It explores Bulova’s groundbreaking achievements, including the first mass watch production system in America, which earned the brand the nickname “Henry Ford of watchmaking.”
In addition to its innovative production methods, Bulova was also responsible for several industry firsts, such as introducing the first collection of women’s wristwatches in 1917 and developing the world’s first fully electronic watch, the Accutron, in 1960. The brand’s advertising history is equally rich, with milestones like the first national radio ad in 1926 and the first TV commercial in 1941.
As part of Bulova’s 150th-anniversary celebrations, this documentary offers a captivating look at the brand’s evolution over time. With ongoing tributes and special offerings planned, Bulova continues to make its mark on the watchmaking industry. So grab your popcorn, sit back, and enjoy this fascinating journey through time with Bulova on Amazon Prime Video today!