1930 in American television

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This is a list of American television -related events in 1930.

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MonthDayEvent
July30 W2XBS station, New York, is put in charge of NBC broadcast engineers.
November04 W9XAP in Chicago, Illinois broadcasts the U.S. senatorial election returns, the first time a senatorial race, with non-stop vote tallies, is televised.
December07 W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts broadcasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers . The broadcast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for I.J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show.

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