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The Beginning of television
Magic in the Air: the Beginnings of Televsion - 8 min
The early 1940s saw the promise of a new technology ready to take off - Television! But, all plans were put on hold the day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. After the war, plans resumed and by 1947, regularly scheduled broadcasts began.
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