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Television began in Australia in mid-1949. The Australian Government decided to form a small company to broadcast Australian Sport to the people at home who can't get or afford to go to stadiums, fields and sport courts. The Television channel for this broadcast was known as "Channel One" and was broadcast on channel service ALG-01.
16 September – Australia's first TV station TCN-9 begins regular transmission in Sydney; 4 November - HSV-7 begins as Melbourne's first TV Station. 5 November – The first TV station of the Australian Broadcasting Commission is launched; ABN-2 Sydney.
Videotape technology was still in its infancy when Australian television was launched in 1956 and video recorders did not become widely available to Australian TV stations until the 1960s. For the first few years, the only available method for capturing TV programs was the kinescope process, in which a fixed movie camera filmed broadcasts ...
The Isador Goodman Show (1956–1957, Melbourne Australia) Stairway to the Stars (1956–1958, Melbourne Australia) November 11 – Air Power, narrated by Walter Cronkite, on CBS (1956–1957) November 15 – TV Channell (1956–1957, Sydney and Melbourne Australia) November 21 - Can Do (1956) debuts on NBC. [9] November 26 – The Price Is ...
1956 Australian television series endings (4 P) P. 1956 Australian television plays (2 P) This page was last edited on 5 March 2020, at 11:04 (UTC). Text is ...
Television series which originated in Australia and began in the year 1956. Shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in Australia should be removed from this category. 1951
Television broadcasting in Australia began officially on 16 September 1956, with the opening of TCN-9, quickly followed by national and commercial stations in Sydney and Melbourne, all these being in 625-line black and white. The commencement date was designed so as to provide coverage of the Olympic Games in Melbourne. It has now grown to be a ...
The following is a list of live television plays broadcast on Australian broadcaster ABC from its inception in 1956 until 1969. Some were produced in Sydney (on ABN-2), and some were produced in Melbourne (on ABV-2).