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    Television

    Exhaustive 13-part survey of the television medium from its hesitant beginnings in the 1920s to the multi-million dollar extravaganzas of today and the cable and satellite technologies of the future [relative to 1985]. Tackling the medium as a worldwide phenomenon, the series examines each of the principal areas of programming - news, drama, documentaries, and light entertainment - and the unique impact of "live" coverage.

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    Status

    Ended

    Original Name

    Television

    First Air Date

    February 12, 1985

    Last Air Date

    April 30, 1985

    Seasons

    1

    Episodes

    13

    Language

    English

    Production Companies

    Granada Television

    Networks

    ITV1

    S01E13

    The Third Age of Broadcasting

    Looks to the medium's future in a satellite and cable world where the viewer may be spoilt for choice in terms of quantity of channels. But what of the quality of programmes, of standards and mandatory public service content of the schedules, with satellites crossing frontiers and national regulations a thing of the past? (The Guardian)

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