Radio & Television History

Who is credited with sending the first radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean in 1901?

What famous 1938 radio broadcast caused panic among listeners who believed Martians were invading?

Who directed the War of the Worlds radio broadcast?

Which Scottish inventor is credited with the first public demonstration of a working television system in 1926?

What American inventor developed an all-electronic television system in the late 1920s?

Color television broadcasting began in the United States in what decade?

What event in 1969 was watched by an estimated 600 million television viewers worldwide?

What does FM stand for in FM radio?

What was the first commercially available TV remote control called, introduced by Zenith in 1956?

Which television network was the first to broadcast regularly scheduled programs in the US?

What technology replaced cathode ray tubes (CRTs) in modern television sets?

The BBC, one of the world's oldest broadcasting organizations, was founded in what year?

What did VHS stand for in the VHS videotape format?

Which famous American president was the first to appear on television?

What technology allows viewers to stream TV content over the internet rather than through traditional cable?