They appeared for entertainment.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the fist president to appear on television in 1942.
Shows did Zac Efron NOT Appear?
you have to be famous
No, obviously not since he didn't appear on television until the 60's.
They're basically where adverts would appear on TV.
Color TV came in while Eisenhower was President so he would have been the first to appear on color TV.
ABC Family - mid afternoons.
Blackadder :)
The first Ronald McDonald to appear on television was portrayed by Willard Scott.
Faraway Hill is the first soap opera to appear on television on the short-lived Dumont network (1946-1956)
Too cool for TV?
He was not on the tv series.