1982 ⟶ Sky One Satellite Television Launched
Direct to home satellite television transmission, with the l...
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📻 BBC Founded
November 14: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) established.⟶
BroadcastingRadioMediaCommunicationCultural ImpactPublic Service
United Kingdom📺 First Demonstration of Television Technology
March – April: First televisual image introduced by John Logie Baird.⟶
CommunicationBroadcasting
United Kingdom📺 John Logie Baird Demonstrates First Live Television System
John Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first live working television system.⟶
TelevisionInventionsCommunicationBroadcastingMass Media
United Kingdom📻 BBC World Service Launches International Broadcasts
December 19: BBC World Service starts broadcasting.⟶
MediaCommunicationWorld War IIPropagandaInternational Relations
United Kingdom📱 Kane Kramer Develops the IXI Digital Media Player
Kane Kramer develops the credit card-sized, IXI digital media player.⟶
Digital MediaConsumer ElectronicsAudio
United Kingdom📡 Sky One Satellite Television Launched
Direct to home satellite television transmission, with the launch of Sky One service.⟶
TelevisionSatelliteBroadcastingMediaCommunicationEntertainment
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