The year 1928 in television involved some significant events.
Below is a list of
television
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...
-related events during 1928.
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Global television events
Births
Deaths
*December 19 -
J. Hartley Manners
John Hartley Manners (10 August 1870 – 19 December 1928) was a London-born playwright of Irish extraction who wrote ''Peg o' My Heart'', which starred his wife, Laurette Taylor, on Broadway in one of her greatest stage triumphs.
Biography
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, 58, author of the first TV drama ''
The Queen's Messenger
''The Queen's Messenger '' was the first television drama. The experiment was broadcast by a Schenectady, New York station on September 11, 1928. It was a radio drama adapted for television and broadcast both sound and moving pictures. These wer ...
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