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The following is an overview of 1926 in film, including significant events, a list of films released, and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) [ edit ]
May 11 – On May 11, 1926, AT&T centralized its radio operations into a new subsidiary known as the Broadcasting Company of America (BCA). [1] Although not widely known at the time, this was done in anticipation of selling the radio network, the result of a management decision that the radio operations were incompatible with the company's primary role as the leading U.S. supplier of telephone ...
1940: The American Federal Communications Commission, (), holds public hearings about television; 1941: First television advertisements aired. The first official, paid television advertisement was broadcast in the United States on July 1, 1941, over New York station WNBT (now WNBC) before a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.
Image credits: Mike Sal The Historic Film Locations group on Facebook is a community of almost 900k members, most of whom are cinema fans and film tourists. The group believes that movies "hold ...
Month Day Event January: 26: John Logie Baird demonstrates the world's first television system to transmit live, moving images with tone graduations, to 40 members of the Royal Institution.
Fran Warren, popular singer (d. 2013) March 5 – Joan Shawlee, actress (d. 1987) March 6 – Alan Greenspan, economist; March 8 – Dick Teed, Major League Baseball player (d. 2014) March 9 – Joe Franklin, radio, television personality (d. 2015) March 11. Ralph Abernathy, African-American civil rights leader (d. 1990) Thomas Starzl, American ...
The Clown (1926 film) Code of the Northwest; The Cohens and Kellys; The College Boob; College Days (1926 film) Collegiate (1926 film) The Combat (1926 film) The Conjure Woman (film) Corações em Suplício; Corporal Kate; The Count of Luxembourg (1926 film) The Countess from Podskalí; Countess Ironing-Maid; The Country Beyond (1926 film) The ...