events

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave.

Historical image related to The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation links television broadcasting across Canada via microwave. from July 1, 1958

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Canadian public broadcaster

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television. It is a Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster, with its English-language and French-language service units known as…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Television

Medium for transmitting moving images and sound

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. Additionally, the term can refer to a physical television set rather than the medium of transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. The medium…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Microwave

Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths from 1 m to 1 mm

Microwave is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than other radio waves but longer than infrared waves. Its wavelength ranges from about one meter to one millimeter, corresponding to frequencies between 300 MHz and 300 GHz, broadly construed. A more…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)