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Television (TV ) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. Additionally, the term can refer to a physical television set rather than the medium of transmission . Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. The medium is capable of more than "radio broadcasting ," which refers to an audio signal sent to radio receivers .
Television became available in crude experimental forms in the 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II , an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion . In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countries. (Full article... )
Cold Feet is a
British comedy drama television series produced by
Granada Television for
ITV . It was created by
Mike Bullen , who also wrote most of the episodes, and produced by Andy Harries,
Christine Langan and
Spencer Campbell . The series began on 15 November 1998, following the successful
one-off television film broadcast in 1997 and ran for
32 episodes before concluding on 16 March 2003. The series is set in
Manchester and follows three couples, played by an
ensemble cast , who have trouble with committing to each other however hard they try. The cast were not widely known before their appearances in the programme but their careers received significant boosts; most of the actors received British Comedy Award nominations and
James Nesbitt won Best TV Comedy Actor three times. The series was and remains critically acclaimed, winning multiple
British Comedy Awards ,
TRIC Awards , and the
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series . It maintained consistently high viewing figures, regularly beating other channels in head-to-head ratings battles.
Zenith Test Pattern
Phonevision , also known as station KS2XBS , was an experimental television station in Chicago, Illinois , owned and operated by Zenith . It was the world's first pay television station. Zenith originally occupied the VHF Channel 2 frequencies since 1939, using this as an experimental station while they tried to perfect "PhoneVision".
...that the ABC television network created controversy when they licensed and produced a doll based on fictional rapist Todd Manning ?
Seeing a murder on television ... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
Jacob Benjamin " Jake" Gyllenhaal (
JIL -ən-hawl; born December 19, 1980) is an American actor. The son of director
Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter
Naomi Foner , Gyllenhaal began acting at the age of ten. Following his first lead role in 1999's
October Sky , he starred in the
indie cult hit Donnie Darko (2001), in which he played a psychologically troubled teenager alongside his older sister, actress
Maggie Gyllenhaal . In 2004 he appeared in the science-fiction film
The Day After Tomorrow , portraying a student caught in a cataclysmic
global cooling event. He then played against
type as a frustrated
Marine in
Jarhead (2005). The same year his role as
Jack Twist in
Brokeback Mountain earned him critical acclaim and an
Academy Award nomination for
Best Supporting Actor . He has since played the lead roles in many notable films, including
Zodiac (2007),
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) and
Source Code (2011). Gyllenhaal has promoted various political and social causes. He has appeared in
Rock the Vote advertising, campaigned for the
Democratic Party in the
2004 U.S. presidential election , promoted environmental causes, and campaigned on behalf of the
American Civil Liberties Union .
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