Results: Broadcast Firsts #1

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05/03/2026

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In November 1928, a 13-inch papier-mâché of what character became the first image broadcast on television for test purposes by RCA/NBC in New York.
Snoopy
4%
74 votes
Felix the Cat
26%
450 votes
Mickey Mouse
12%
198 votes
Hardy from Laurel & Hardy
3%
50 votes
Minnie Mouse
2%
38 votes
Popeye
3%
48 votes
I do not know
37%
632 votes
I don't care, just give me my points
12%
210 votes
2.
2.
Felix the Cat doll became the first image broadcast on television for test purposes by RCA/NBC in New York. The doll was chosen for its high contrast, spinning on a turntable for two hours daily to test 60-line mechanical television systems. Did you get the answer correct?
Yes, I knew the answer
18%
306 votes
Yes, I guessed the answer
12%
203 votes
Darn, it I got it wrong
20%
343 votes
I said that I did not know; but now I do.
33%
567 votes
I don't care just give me my points.
17%
281 votes

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