
Read this: BBC News - How the Coronation kick-started the love of television

Summary: How did the coronation turn it into the mass medium that shaped our lives It was the first event to rattle radio's cage. In the UK, nearly eight million people tuned in at home, while 10 million crowded into other people's houses to watch. - bbc.co.uk
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