10 Interesting Fact About The history and impact of radio and television
10 Interesting Fact About The history and impact of radio and television
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Radio was first discovered in 1895 by Guglielmo Marconi, an inventor from Italy.
Radio broadcasts were first carried out in 1920 by KDKA radio stations in Pittsburgh, United States.
Television was first discovered in 1927 by Philo Farnsworth, an inventor from the United States.
Television broadcasts were first carried out in 1936 by the BBC in England.
In the 1950s, television became a very popular entertainment media in the United States and Europe.
The first television broadcast in Indonesia was carried out in 1962 by TVRI.
Very popular television programs in the world such as The Simpsons, Friends, and Game of Thrones, all first broadcast on television.
Radio and television have an important role in spreading information, be it news, entertainment, or education.
In its history, radio and television are also used as a propaganda tool by a particular government or group to influence public opinion.
At present, technological developments have allowed radio and television to be broadcast via the internet, such as streaming radio and online television.