The Power Of Television

Invented in 1926 by Scottish inventor John Logie Baird, the Television has been an incredible, long-lasting creation, having the power to take us to wonderful places where we can experience news, entertainment, sports and real or fictional stories of all kinds.

The first transmission was broadcast by Baird, who later also invented the first colour television.

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Television: A Window To The World

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