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Television

Television. Birth of Television. Nipkow Disk Philo T. Farnsworth Vladimir Zworkin. The Big Freeze. 1946- 100 licenses cause problems FCC froze until develop master plan 1952 plan to prevent interference, still in use today 1952 most Americans had a set. TV Nation. 6-7 inch sets at $400

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Television

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  1. Television

  2. Birth of Television • Nipkow Disk • Philo T. Farnsworth • Vladimir Zworkin

  3. The Big Freeze • 1946- 100 licenses cause problems • FCC froze until develop master plan • 1952 plan to prevent interference, still in use today • 1952 most Americans had a set

  4. TV Nation • 6-7 inch sets at $400 • By 48, in bars and could gather and watch • 1950- 10% of homes • 1960- 90% of homes • 50’s about 4 ½ hours a day • How much do you watch?

  5. Color TV • 1929 begin experimentation • 1946 CBS had a rotating disk system • FCC demand compatibility • 1953 RCA develop system • 1967 most sets and programs in color • Mid 90’s almost all TV sets are color

  6. Two Golden Ages of TV • 1952-1960 • Rapid growth • Quality programming • 1960-1980 • Economic boom • But dissatisfaction with medium • The Big Three

  7. Alternatives to Broadcast • Cable Television • Started to get TV to where no signal • 60’s start to grow and networks say pirates • 80’s less 20% homes by 2000 68% • Market share reduced • Segments viewers

  8. Alternatives to Broadcast • VCR and DVD • Ampex develop in 1956 • 1970 developing small home version • Sony Beta and Panasonic VHS • Threat to TV and movies? • Digital Versatile Disc

  9. Alternatives to Broadcast • Direct Broadcast Satellite • Digital TV • Numbers instead of electrical impulses • 16 by 9 instead of 4 by 3 • Feb. 17, 2009 all analog transmitter are turned off

  10. TV as Contemporary Medium • 8 hours 15 minutes per day (household) • Economic competition • 2000- 1,248 commercial/ 354 public • 5 or 6 major networks • Barter syndication • Audience attention • Ratings • Law of large numbers

  11. TV as Contemporary Medium • Content Producers • Networks produce content • Large ownership companies (85% group owned) • Increase in average owner per group (8.1 in 2002 from 3.5 in 1985) ** (tower video) ** • Industry in Transition • Global media • Cable/DBS/DVD challenge • V-chip and ratings system • TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA

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