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1936

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1936 | June 29 – A 343-line TV signal was transmitted from the Empire State Building to RCA licensees. The programming was (reportedly) the first high-definition broadcast and featured speeches by RCA execs, dancing girls, and a film about United States Army maneuvers.



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