Television (TV) is a mass communication medium that transmits audio-visual content electronically to a wide audience. It has played a significant role in disseminating information and entertainment. TV evolved from a single black-and-white channel in India to proliferation of cable, satellite and digital platforms offering diverse regional language content. Recent advances include smart TVs, online streaming platforms and integration of internet and AI, shaping the future of television.

1. BROADCASTMEDIA

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SUBMITTED BY - GAGANDEEO KAUR
CLASS - B.A (JMC)-2
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3. EVOLUTION OF
T.V

5. TELEVISION
In the context of
broadcast media, "TV" stands for "television," and it refers to the
transmission and reception of audio-visual content via electronic signals.
Television is a mass communication medium that delivers programs,
news, entertainment, and other forms of content to a wide audience. TV
broadcasts are typically received on television sets, and they may
include both live and pre-recorded material. This medium has played a
significant role in disseminating information, entertainment, and cultural
content to households and has evolved from analog to digital formats
over time.

6. The evolution of television (TV) in India is a fascinating journey that
spans several decades. Here's a brief overview:
1. Early Days (1950s – 1970s )
2. Expansion (1980s – 1990s )
3. Liberalization ( 1990s )
4. Cable and Satellite TV (1990s – 2000s )
5. Digital Revolution ( 2000s – 2010s )
6. Smart TV and OTT Platforms (2010s – Present )
7. Regional and Niche Channels
8. High – Definition (HD)
9. Future Trends ( 2020s and Beyond )

7. Early Days (1950s-1970s)
o Television was introduced in India in the 1950s with a
single channel, Doordarshan.
o Programming was limited, and broadcasts were primarily
in black and white.
o Shows like "Hum Log" and "Buniyaad" gained immense
popularity.

8. Expansion (1980s-1990s)
o The 1980s and 1990s saw the proliferation of TVs across
households.
o Color television was introduced, revolutionizing the
viewing experience.
o Iconic programs like "Ramayana" and "Mahabharata"
attracted massive audiences.

9. Liberalization (1990s)
o The government's liberalization policies in the early
1990s led to the entry of private broadcasters.
o Channels like Zee TV, Star TV, and Sony Entertainment
Television emerged, diversifying content.

10. Cable and Satellite TV
(1990s-2000s)
o The availability of cable and satellite television expanded
choices for viewers.
o Channels offered content in various languages and
genres, catering to diverse tastes.

11. Digital Revolution
(2000s-2010s)
o The 2000s and 2010s witnessed the transition from
analog to digital broadcasting.
o High-definition (HD) channels and set-top boxes became
common.
o Streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and
Hotstar gained popularity.

12. Smart TVs and OTT Platforms (2010s-Present)
o The advent of smart TVs integrated the internet with
television, allowing for streaming.
o Over-the-top (OTT) platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime
Video, and Disney+ Hotstar changed how viewers
consumed content.
o Original Indian series and films on OTT platforms gained
prominence.

13. Regional and Niche Channels
o The proliferation of regional and niche channels catered
to specific demographics and interests.

14. High-Definition (HD) and 4K
o The availability of high-definition and 4K channels
enhanced the viewing experience.

15. Future Trends (2020s and Beyond)
o The television industry continues to evolve with
advancements in technology, including 8K resolution and
OLED screens.
o The convergence of TV and the internet, as well as the
integration of AI and smart features, are likely to shape
the future.

16. conclusion
In the realm of broadcast media, "TV" refers to
the medium of television, which involves the transmission and
reception of audio-visual content through electronic signals.
Television has been a pivotal mass communication tool, providing
a wide array of content to a broad audience. Over the years, it has
transitioned from analog to digital formats, facilitating the delivery
of news, entertainment, and cultural material to households.
Television continues to evolve, adapting to changing technologies
and viewer preferences, making it a dynamic and enduring
medium in the world of media and communication.