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FENDER Telecaster: Broadcaster & No Caster Models In 2009, the Fender Custom Shop introduced the 1951 NoCaster Relic, available in Two-Tone Sunburst or Dakota Red finish (total production of 100 instruments in 2009 - 50 of each color, MSR $4,400). BROADCASTER (MFG. 1950-51) - single cutaway ash body, bolt-on maple neck, 21-fret maple fingerboard with black dot inlay, six-on-one-side tuners, fixed bridge with cover, black pickguard, two single coil pickups, two knobs (v, tone) and a three-way pickup switch mounted on a metal plate, chrome hardware, available in Trans. Butterscotch finish, arppx. 300-500 mfg. late October 1950-February 1951. NO CASTER (MFG. 1951) - similar to the Broadcaster (Mfg. 1950-51), except only has the Fender logo on the headstock (no model name logo), mfg. early 1951.

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