Television was not invented in Australia,1956 Television was first introduced in Australia. ______ The first television broadcast in Australia was by TCN-9 in Sydney on the 16th of September, 1956, with announcer, Bruce Gyngell, introducing TV to the audience. Melbourne's HSV-7 followed on the 26th of September, and GTV-9 went to air on the 27th of September, 1956. ABC-2 commenced transmission on the 5th of November, 1956.
At 7:00pm on 16 September 1956, Australia's first TV broadcast was made by TCN Channel 9 in Sydney. At the time, there were approximately 2,000 television sets in Sydney.
Bruce Gyngell spoke the words, "Good evening and welcome to television."
A regular broadcasting service was only offered in January the following year, by GTV 9. GTV 9 had already been granted the rights to use the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne for test transmissions, and officially opened with a regular broadcasting service on 19 January 1957.
16th September 1956 on TCN The Communications Network, Sydney
Bruce Gyngell spoke "Good evening and welcome to television"
Television first aired in the September of 1956.
The first ever broadcast of television in Australia started in September 16, 1956. It was made possible by TCN-9, Australia's premier TV network.
16th September 1956
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