The moon landing! Royal weddings! Janet Jackson’s $550,000 nipple! As television turns 100, we charts its journey from terrifyingly dangerous to the thing that unites us ...
One hundred years after the birth of television in Britain, Magic Rays of Light author John Wyver looks back at the rapid development of the new medium during the 1930s – a lost era that saw a huge ...
In Soho, London, 100 years ago, John Logie Baird’s mechanical television system broadcast recognisable human faces for the ...
Associate Professor of Film and Television studies Charlotte Howell joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the history of television. How did television work before digital ...
WINK-TV was this area’s first television station. It began broadcasting on March 18, 1954, and is the fifth-oldest station in ...
OP-ED. For the 100th anniversary of television, the author of 'The Life Intense: A Modern Obsession' explains how the 20th ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Issa Rae, of “Insecure” fame, is an executive producer of (and a major figure in) a new two-part documentary, ...
The public’s interest in viewing distant “breaking news” events was stoked more than 100 years ago by the French Pathé motion picture company, with that organization producing and distributing the ...
Television has a long history, stretching all the way back to the 1960s, of being a bad media object. One key moment in that history is in 1961 when Newton Minow, the head of the FCC at the time, said ...
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