The BBC Television Service was launched.
There were fewer than 400 televisions in the entire country at the time.
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation was launched.
1940 CBC symbol.
The BBC and the CBC are absolutely excellent. Having a state owned broadcasting entity is an anathema to Americans, who seemingly large numbers of detested in the form of PBS, which is unfortunate as the balanced and intelligent presentation of these services serves as a major counterweight to having the American situation, in which people gravitate towards propaganda masquerading as new, particularly on the American right.
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