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1940: The American Federal Communications Commission, (), holds public hearings about television; 1941: First television advertisements aired. The first official, paid television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941, over New York station WNBT (now WNBC) before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
A television set, also called a television receiver, television, TV set, TV, or telly, is a device that combines a tuner, display, and speakers for the purpose of viewing television. Introduced in the late 1920s in mechanical form, television sets became a popular consumer product after World War II in electronic form, using cathode ray tubes ...
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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. Scottish inventor, known for first demonstrating television (1888–1946) John Logie Baird FRSE Baird in 1917 Born (1888-08-13) 13 August 1888 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Died 14 June 1946 (1946-06-14) (aged 57) Bexhill, Sussex, England Resting place Baird family grave in ...
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Pages in category "1920s in television" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. Before 1925 in television
American television researcher, leader of the AT&T television research during the 1920s–1930s (died 1953) February 8, 1884: Burt Mustin: American actor (All in the Family) (died 1977) November 9, 1886: Ed Wynn: American actor and comedian (The Ed Wynn Show) (died 1966) January 16, 1887: John Hamilton: American actor (Adventures of Superman ...
The perfect article about an actor gives both a (possibly short) biography and a list of performances. Also, appropriate categories should be added, especially Category:American television actors . Pages in category "American television actor, 1920s birth stubs"