Television Has Power

Television Has Power

Televison is one of the greatest 20th century inventions. It has trully changed peoples’ living habits. Nowadays it has been a topic of much research. The results of such research show television has many negative and positive effects on peoples normal daily lives and their behaviour.

The first television had its public demonstration on January 1926. In the beginning of 1930’s the first television programmes were broadcast. In 1953 the first color television was introduced in the USA. After that, the development has been surprisingly fast. Today we have for example widescreen televisions, flat screens and digital televisions.

Today, television offers entertainment for its audience. People watch an average of three hours of television a day. So much time spent with television promotes laziness, poor school performance, obesity and decreased activity and fitness. It also decreas social interaction, both with friends and with family.

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