"Television: the revolution," ([1944])

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"TELEVISION TIME-TABLE" 73 Each representative should leave the convention with a clearer picture of the shape of the new industry, and his place in it. That meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Television will mark the end of stage two in our television time-table. When the A.A.T. draws up a crys- tallized, industry-wide plan for the future, tele's childhood will be over. # # # Phase three of this time-table cannot begin until the war is entirely over, and the road is cleared for the commercial sight-broadcasters. But on the day the F.C.C. issues the first com- mercial licenses, video broadcasting will have ceased to be a child. The period lying ahead will be the time of television's growth to full stature. And along with this growth will come all the growing pains which accompany adoles- cence. This third period in the history of tele- broadcasting will probably last for several years. When military requirements are relieved to such an extent as to permit mass-production of sight broadcasting and receiving equipment, the physical expansion of the industry will begin in earnest. Virtually every sound broadcasting sta- tion in the country will realize the importance