History of television
- 1. All About the History of Television
- 2. TV BECOMES POPULAR Television was made possible because of radio Challenged other forms of media TV was free TV became a popular mass medium for advertising At first, TV was expensive, average families could not afford it TV starts to air… Talk Shows Game Shows Dramas Comedies Sports
- 3. FCC STEPS IN The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) creates regulations for television FCC issued 24 licenses in 1946, but by 1948 issues 100 licenses which causes chaois among the airwaves
- 4. GOLDEN AGES OF TELEVISION 1st Golden Age Lasted from 1952-1960 TVs aired in black & white Radio and television shared shows TV is used for family entertainment 2nd Golden Age 1960-1980 TV is in color TV broadcasts simple shows that appeal to a large audience
- 5. COLOR TV IS BORN In1929 the 1st color broadcast test occurs on television FCC adopts color broadcasting from RCA network Color television become popular and are sold in large quantities By 1972, all broadcasting in the US is in color
- 6. Broadcast Television: National television company that provides local television companies with programming ABC Network, CBS Network, NBC Network Public Television: TV that doesn’t rely on advertising that is purposed to provide quality programming Cable Television: Broadcast TV was not able to reach rural mountaineous areas Wire homes through cables Many rely on subscriptions Original programming Satellite Television: Competes with cable networks Direct TV, Dish Network
- 7. MODERN DAY TELEVISION Not only have TV monitors changed in looks and quality, but TVs are now a household item Television is provided Online, On the Go, On- Demand, and through subscriptions like Netflix and Hulu