What year was the first television program broadcast and what was the name of the program?

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What year was the first television program broadcast and what was the name of the program?

Answer 1

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Jan. 13, 1928. Alexanderson demonstrates the GE system and announces the beginning

of television broadcasting. The pictures were received on sets with 1.5 square

inch screens in the homes of Alexanderson and two board members in Schenectady.

(This is considered by some the first home reception of television in the U. S.) The picture, with 48 lines at 16 frames per

second, was transmitted over 2XAF on 37.8 meters and the sound was transmitted

over WGY radio station.

May 11, 1928. The first regular schedule of TV programming is begun by General

Electric in Schenectady. Programs are transmitted Tuesday,

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Answer 2

It was April 7 , 1927 and it was Secretary of State Herbert Hoover delivering a speech, this is considered the first television broadcast