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The first television broadcast in Australia was in 1966.
The first television broadcast in Australia was in 1966.
False
Television pictures were black and white only during the first TV broadcast in Australia.
Television pictures were black and white only during the first TV broadcast in Australia.
True
In Western Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and CNN.
In Western Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and CNN.
False
TV guides provide information on which programmes are showing on which channel and at what time of the day.
TV guides provide information on which programmes are showing on which channel and at what time of the day.
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Weekend TV programmes include episodes that usually last for 2 hours.
Weekend TV programmes include episodes that usually last for 2 hours.
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Study Notes
Australian Television History
- The first Australian television broadcast occurred in 1966
- Early Australian television broadcasts were in black and white
Western Australian Television Channels
- The main television channels in Western Australia are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten and CNN
Television Guides
- Provide information on programme schedules
- Include the channel and time of broadcast
Weekend Programmes
- Weekend programmes are usually 2 hours long
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Description
Explore the evolution of television in Australia from its first broadcast in 1956 to the present day. Learn about the transition from black and white pictures to color, the different channels available, and how TV guides help viewers navigate programmes.