TV History
Broadcast History
Copyright History
First Movie Trivia
Miscellaneous
100
The first electronic TV was demonstrated in San Francisco by who? 
Philo Taylor Farnsworth 
100

First broadcast of a radio transmission consisted of  

Morse Code
100

At first, copyright only applied to

books
100
What color were the first movies made shown in
black and white
100
what color was ethan's shirt in the dinosaur Walmart video?
Tan
200
The first president to appear on TV was?
FDR
200

America’s “addiction” to TV really began in 

1948
200

Copyright is defined as the right to copy, distribute, and 

adapt
200
What show was being advertised on Ethan's shirt
Our Town
300
A TV would cost ___ in the late 40's to early 60's
$400
300

Broadcasts were done live until the 

late 50's
300

Musical compositions were not explicitly protected until 

the Copyright Act of 1831

300
How many times did the group meet after school


1,2,3,4 

3
400
The #1 broadcasting medium in 1948 was?
the radio
400

Nowadays, the five modern broadcast television networks are

NBC, CBS, ABC, Fox and the CW 

400

Congress passed a law almost identical to the Statute of Anne in 1790 as

the first American copyright law

500
RCA invested ____ in the development of the electronic TV
$50 million
500

Telecasts were experimental in 1925, but really took off after

the 30’s 

500

The first copyright law was the Statute of Anne and was enacted in England in

1710
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