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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to television broadcasting:

Television broadcasting: form of broadcasting in which a television signal is transmitted by radio waves from a terrestrial (Earth based) transmitter of a television station to TV receivers having an antenna.

Nature of television broadcasting

Television broadcasting can be described as all of the following:

• Technology


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  Electronics technology


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  Telecommunication technology


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  Broadcasting technology

Types of television broadcasting

• Terrestrial television


• Closed-circuit television


• Outside broadcasting

History of television broadcasting

• History of television

Television broadcasting technology

Infrastructure and broadcasting system

• 
  Television set
  
  • List of television manufacturers


• Satellite television


• Microwave link


• Television receive-only


• Television transmitter


• Transposer


• Transmitter station

System standards

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  System A the 405 line system
  


• 441 line system


• Broadcast television systems


• System B


• System G


• System H


• System I


• System M


• Terrestrial television

Television signals

Video signal

• Analogue television synchronization


• Back porch


• Black level


• Blanking level


• Chrominance


• Composite video


• Frame (video)


• Front porch


• Horizontal blanking interval


• Horizontal scan rate


• Luma (video)


• Overscan


• Raster scan


• Television lines


• White clipper


• Vertical blanking interval


• VF bandwidth


• VIT signals

The sound signal

• Multichannel television sound


• NICAM


• Pre-emphasis


• Sound in syncs


• Zweikanalton

Broadcast signal

• Beam tilt


• Downlink CNR


• Earth bulge


• Frequency offset


• Field strength in free space


• Knife-edge effect


• Null fill


• Output power of an analog TV transmitter


• Path loss


• Radio propagation


• Radiation pattern


• Skew


• Television interference

Modulation and frequency conversion

• Amplitude modulation


• Frequency mixer


• Frequency modulation


• Quadrature amplitude modulation


• Vestigial sideband modulation (VSBF)

IF and RF signal

• Differential gain


• Differential phase


• Distortion


• Group delay and phase delay


• Intercarrier method


• Intermediate frequency


• Noise (electronics)


• Radio frequency


• Residual carrier


• Split sound system


• Superheterodyne transmitter


• Television channel frequencies


• Ultra high frequency


• Very high frequency


• Zero reference pulse

Color TV

• Colorburst


• Color killer


• Color television


• Dot crawl


• Hanover bars


• NTSC


• PAL


• PAL-M


• PALplus


• PAL-S


• SECAM

Stages and output equipment

• Amplifiers


• Antenna (radio)


• Cavity amplifier


• Diplexer


• Dipole antenna


• Dummy load


• Electronic filter


• Tetrode


• Klystron

Measuring instruments

• Distortionmeter


• Field strength meter


• Oscilloscope


• Multimeter


• Network analyzer


• Psophometer


• Vectorscope

Television broadcasting by country

See also

• Outline of communication


• Outline of telecommunication


• Outline of radio

References

External links

• TVRadioWorld TV stations directory


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  W9WI.com (Terrestrial repeater and TV hobbyist information)


• TV Coverage maps and Signal Analysis


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  A History of Television at the Canada Science and Technology Museum
  


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  The Encyclopedia of Television at the Museum of Broadcast Communications
  


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  The Evolution of TV, A Brief History of TV Technology in Japan NHK
  


• Television's History – The First 75 Years


• Worldwide Television Standards


• Global TV Market Data


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  Television in Color, April 1944 one of the earliest magazine articles detailing the new technology of color television


• Littleton, Cynthia. "Happy 70th Birthday, TV Commercial broadcasts bow on July 1, 1941; Variety calls it 'corney'", Variety, July 1, 2011. WebCitation archive.

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