Sunday, October 21, 2012

Television History Questions



As we are moving closer to the Unit Test for Television, look over these questions, to answer, in your own words and plan your Television Show ideas as well as a news story to present for BROADCAST NEWS.  Other things that will be on the test will be your knowledge of the First 50 Years of T.V. and information about the major American Broadcast Companies.

Refer to the Beginning Television post for this information. 

1.       Explain what role Nipkow played in the beginning of television.

2.       What were picture transmissions sent through?

3.       Name and explain one show from the early programming of the 1940s.



4.       What was the result of the Quiz Show Scandals?


5.       Explain at least three different aspects of The Freeze at the end of the 1940s in Television.