TV Broadcast & Beyond: The Evolution of Television
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TV Broadcast & Beyond: The Evolution of Television
- 1. Television Broadcast & Beyond Chapter 9
- 2. Political Ad That Says It All
- 3. Beginning of Broadcast TV In 2013, 79% of the world's households owned a television set
- 4. Invention of Television Philo T. Farnsworth 1922 – conceived of an “image dissector” at age 16 1928 - world's 1st all-electronic television system demonstrated 1930 – Patented cathode ray tube
- 5. Invention of Television Philo T. Farnsworth In his only appearance on TV. He was a mystery guest on the CBS quiz show I've Got A Secret For stumping the panel, he received $80 and a carton of Winston cigarettes
- 6. Network Television Network TV grew from radio NBC demonstrated broadcast TV from NYC to Schenectady NY – 1940 DuMont began operation in 1946 After WW II, these 2 were joined by CBS and ABC as commercial TV networks in 1947
- 7. Network Television Golden Age of Television Dominated by 3 networks Ratings wars Fox came along in 1985
- 8. Network Television Golden Age of Television Live dramas used multiple cameras & sets No "second takes“ 10 million viewers PLAYHOUSE 90 A Town Has Turned to Dust 1958
- 9. Network Television Golden Age of Television Hour-long anthology dramas that were shot as movies on 35mm film Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Twilight Zone Gunsmoke
- 10. Network Television Golden Age of Television Hour-long anthology dramas that were shot as movies on 35mm film As were 30 minute comedies Burns and Allen Leave it to Beaver Father Knows Best
- 11. Live Programming TV broadcast in real-time, as events happen News programming – with film Morning shows Sporting events – boxing, wrestling, Roller Derby Soap operas
- 12. Live Programming What kinds of LIVE programming still happen? News Sports Some network shows – SNL, Dancing with Stars Breaking news
- 13. Live Programming Seen live on TV 11/24/1963 – Lee Harvey Oswald shot in Dallas by Jack Ruby 9/11/2001 - United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into the World Trade Center
- 14. Videotape Recording Ampex recording system used to replay CBS news – 1956 By 1960, 1/3 of all network programs were taped, 1/3 were filmed, 1/3 were produced live 1960 Kennedy vs Nixon
- 15. Color Television The U.S. gradually transitioned from BW to color TV 1953 – 1974 FCC creates NTSC standard for color 1st national color broadcast - 1954 Tournament of Roses Parade
- 16. Color Television Programming Animated cartoons on prime time The Flintstones The Jetsons Rocky & Bullwinkle
- 17. Beginning of Cable TV
- 18. Cable TV Evolves Community Antenna Television (CATV) Early form of cable television used to distribute broadcast channels in communities with poor television reception Relatively expensive, was source of a good TV signal, not additional programming Some local programming
- 19. TV in the Mid-1970s CBS, NBC and ABC, drew more than nine out of 10 viewers The only revenue came from advertisers The bigger the audience the more the networks could charge for advertising Every moment of prime time was devoted to gathering audience
- 20. SATCOM - 1975 RCA introduced the 1st communications satellite Home Box Office put its signal up Special focus cable channels began – “narrowcasting”
- 21. Rebirth of Cable 1970s, FCC loosened rules on cable 1975: HBO starts providing programming nationwide, sending signal to local cable companies via satellite Cost to send programming to 1,000 cable companies as cheaply as to 1
- 22. If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect
- 23. Rebirth of Cable Ted Turner creates cable networks WTCG-TV Super-Station - old movies, sitcom reruns, cartoons, & sports (1975) Purchased WTBS call sign for $50,000 Cable News Network in 1980 1988 TNT - World Championship Wrestling to attract a broader audience 1994 - Turner Classic Movies 1992 – Cartoon Network
- 24. When technology replaced scarcity with abundance, every core assumption about TV began to crumble. Jeff Greenfield NY Times , October 3, 2015
- 26. TV as Social Force ©iStockphoto.com/ Drazen_
- 27. Anchor as Advocate Jorge Ramos Univision news anchor 3 times the audience of CNN Representative of “advocacy journalism”
- 28. Anchor as Advocate Jorge Ramos vs Trump 3 Versions of the story Complex News Fox News Univision
- 29. Anchor as Advocate Was he acting as a reporter or and advocate? Can one be both?
- 30. Just one more thing . . . What if our community could create and distribute our own video content?
Editor's Notes
- Beginning of Broadcast Television 1939: NBC starts broadcasting, most sets in bars, restaurants. 1942: TV manufacturing suspended for duration of WW II; most stations go off air. Licensing of new TV stations suspended 1948-1952, leaving many cities without television.
- Invention of Television Philo T. Farnsworth 1922: Diagrams plans for television at age 16. 1930: Receives patent cathode ray tube. RCA attempted to promote its own Vladimir Zworykin as inventor of TV. 1947: Farnsworth’s television patent expires just before TV starts to take off.
- Invention of Television Philo T. Farnsworth 1922: Diagrams plans for television at age 16. 1930: Receives patent cathode ray tube. RCA attempted to promote its own Vladimir Zworykin as inventor of TV. 1947: Farnsworth’s television patent expires just before TV starts to take off.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Lucy & Desi End Live TV 1951: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz create I Love Lucy. First sitcom to be filmed, rather than live. Lucy and Desi hold onto syndication rights to the show, still being broadcast today.
- Beginning of Cable Television Community Antenna Television (CATV) Early form of cable television used to distribute broadcast channels in communities with poor television reception. Relatively expensive, was source of a good TV signal, not additional programming.
- Rebirth of Cable By mid-1970s, FCC began loosening rules on cable companies. 1975: HBO starts providing programming nationwide, sending signal to local cable companies via satellite. Key Point: HBO could send programming to 1,000 cable companies as cheaply as to one.
- Rebirth of Cable By mid-1970s, FCC began loosening rules on cable companies. 1975: HBO starts providing programming nationwide, sending signal to local cable companies via satellite. Key Point: HBO could send programming to 1,000 cable companies as cheaply as to one.
- Television as a Social Force Television brings world into the home in an easy-to-consume format. Television becomes dominant source of shared experience. Television can dominate people’s leisure activity. Video from non-TV sources is growing in popularity. Standards for Television 1950s: Married couples had to sleep in separate beds; Capri pants immodest. 1990s: Mild nudity appears on broadcast television. 1997: Broadcasters implement content ratings. Problem of Decency 2004: Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl “wardrobe malfunction”; decency rules become stricter. 2012: U.S. Supreme Court throws out fines for Jackson exposure, but doesn’t clarify decency standards. No fines for Nancy Grace exposure during Dancing With The Stars. No clear standard as of 2012.
- Anchor as Advocate Jorge Ramos speaks to huge audience (triple CNN's audience) as Univision anchor. Ramos is advocate for Latino and immigrant groups; part of shift on many cable channels to opinion journalism.
- Anchor as Advocate Jorge Ramos speaks to huge audience (triple CNN's audience) as Univision anchor. Ramos is advocate for Latino and immigrant groups; part of shift on many cable channels to opinion journalism.
- Anchor as Advocate Jorge Ramos speaks to huge audience (triple CNN's audience) as Univision anchor. Ramos is advocate for Latino and immigrant groups; part of shift on many cable channels to opinion journalism.