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Beginnings
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a still picture was transmitted through a wire.Western Union transmitted its first halftone photograph in 1921. AT&T followed in 1924,[1] and RCA sent a Radiophoto in 1926. The Associated Press began its Wirephoto service in 1935 and held a trademark on the term AP Wirephoto between 1963 and 2004. The first AP photo sent by wire depicted the crash of a small plane in New York's Adirondack Mountains.[2] -
Tv
first moving images transmittedThe invention of the television was the work of many individuals in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Individuals and corporations competed in various parts of the world to deliver a device that superseded previous technology. Many were compelled to capitalize on the invention and make profit, while some wanted to change the world through visual communication technology.[1] -
Production
CRBC was created in CanadaThe CRBC was established in 1932 by the government of R.B. Bennett based on the recommendations of the 1929 Royal Commission on Radio Broadcasting and as a result of the lobbying efforts of the Canadian Radio League. The network was created on May 26, 1932 and existed until November 2, 1936 when it was reorganized as a Crown corporation becoming the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.[1] Daily national broadcasting began in May 1933 with an hour's programming a day which -
President's speech
first televised presidential speech.On this day in 1947, President Harry Truman (1884-1972) makes the first-ever televised presidential address from the White House, asking Americans to cut back on their use of grain in order to help starving Europeans. At the time of Truman’s food-conservation speech, Europe was still recovering from World War -
First broadcast taped in the north
The first broadcast of taped television in the North. From the early days of television until about 1958, live television was used heavily, except for filmed shows such as I Love Lucy and Gunsmoke. Although videotape was invented in 1957, it cost $300 per one hour reel (equivalent to $2,519 in 2015) meaning it was only very gradually adopted.[1] Some genres, such as soap operas, did not completely abandon live broadcasts until the mid-1970s. -
first televised debate among canadian party leaders
•The first televised national debate among Canadian political party leaders: co-produced with CTV. Canadian leaders' debates are leaders' debates televised during federal elections in Canada, made up of two debates, one in French and one in English, usually held on back-to-back nights. The first time these debates were held was during the 1968 election.[1] They were until recently produced by a consortium of the main Canadian television networks, namely the CBC/SRC, CTV, Global and TVA, although -
CBC began 24h broadcasting
•The national public broadcaster was host broadcaster for the 12-day papal visit.
•CBC/Radio-Canada stereo networks began 24-hour broadcasting.
•Federal-provincial committee publishes report on future of French-language TV in Canada. -
End results
no more antennaes Broadcast TV stations in the U.S. have switched from analog to digital transmissions. This Fact Sheet provides information on TV antennas and tips for obtaining good quality reception of digital broadcasts. -
Broadcasts
Television was mostly “live” as programs were broadcast as they were being performed. Programs recorded onto film were very poor quality. -
Colour telivision policy
•The federal Government announced its policy on colour television.
•The Fowler Committee on Broadcasting recommended a new regulatory and licensing authority.
