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How television reported the news - Dallas, Texas, 22 November 1963

Opinion Piece: How The WGA Strike Will Impact Future TV Shows

A lack of regulations, greed, and contestants willing to take part in the 'fixing' of big money quiz shows led to US television's biggest scandal. Careers and reputations were ruined and the influence of sponsors undermined the public’s trust in the integrity of commercial broadcasting

US Television: The First Golden Age

August 4th, 2020

Television development moved faster in Europe than it did in America. Nevertheless, by the 1950s US TV had overtaken the rest of the world and was enjoying its first Golden Age. But as unlikely as it may seem, the first real star of US television was a cat...

The History of ITV - Company Profile: ATV

August 2nd, 2021

A 1963 article profiling one of the most prolific producers of television shows

The History of ITV - Television Advertising: Boosting The Economy

April 30th, 2020

When ITV arrived in 1955 it brought something new into the homes of the British viewing public: television advertising. As Briton's finally saw an end to rationing and the Government was keen to encourage public spending to boost the economy, this was seen as an opportune moment for all concerned.

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