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At the World Fair, the first TV sets are shown to the public.
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Community TV delivered by Cable started to be rolled out in rural areas of the USA and Canada.
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American Broadcasters switch to Ultra High Frequency broadcasting.
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The first broadcast in colour was made: The Tournament of Roses parade.
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The remote control was marketed for the first time.
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The first transmission to be made via satellite was made.
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The first broadcasts in High Definition took place.
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Larger flatter screens exploiting plasma or liquid crystal display began to appear on the market.
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In response to the development of audio visual content on the internet, TV tried and failed to woo viewers with three dimensional technology.
