Television
System for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens, creating a powerful mass medium.
Core metadata
- ID: television
- Era: Modern
- First known date: 1925 (exact)
- Region: United Kingdom, United States, and global broadcasting
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: N/A
Prerequisites
- Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Displays (cathode_ray_tube_crt_displays)
- Electronics (electronics)
- Radio (radio)
Dependents
- Digital Video Streaming Platforms (digital_video_streaming_platforms)
- Game Consoles (Dedicated Gaming Hardware) (game_consoles_dedicated_gaming_hardware)
- Mass Media (mass_media)
- Personal Computers (personal_computers)
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- Television (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2026, textbook) • Supports: node
Prerequisite edge evidence
Edge/source evidence summary:
- Prerequisite edges: 3
- Average edge confidence: 68%
- Prerequisite sources: 3
- expert_inference: 3
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radio (radio) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Radio provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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| Electronics (electronics) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Electronics provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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| Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Displays (cathode_ray_tube_crt_displays) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Displays provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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