
1926 transmission
The 1926 transmission refers to the first successful demonstration of long-distance radio transmission, which occurred on November 4, 1926, when inventor John Logie Baird transmitted a television signal over a distance of 30 miles from London. This achievement was significant as it marked a pivotal moment in the development of television technology, showcasing the potential for broadcasting moving images. Baird's work laid the groundwork for future advancements in television and mass media, ultimately transforming how information and entertainment are shared globally.