The tube takes over the living room
The beat that shook the floorboards
Celluloid rules are broken
Pages, play, and a changing world
schopenhauer The first televised presidential debate between John Kennedy and Richard Nixon
Which prehistoric family debuted as television's first prime-time animated sitcom in 1960?
What technology did early 1960s TV remote controls, like the Zenith Space Command, use?

schopenhauer Tune the retro TV dial to discover the biggest pop culture hits of 1960.
schopenhauer The Flintstones brought prehistoric family life to prime-time television.

schopenhauer The Flintstones debuted as the first animated sitcom to air during prime time, changing animation history.
schopenhauer 1960s Television
Pull up a metal tray, we're watching the glowing tube tonight!

schopenhauer Rod Serling used science fiction and fantasy to sneak powerful social commentary past television censors.
Which legendary British soap opera first broadcasted its very first episode in December 1960?
What was the most-watched television show in the United States during the year 1960?
TV dinner trays: The 1960s popularized folding metal tray tables specifically designed so families could eat dinner while watching their favorite television shows.
Which beloved television variety program debuted in 1960, showcasing Andy Griffith's fictional town of Mayberry?
How did the medium of the first 1960 presidential debate affect who people thought won?
A system for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens. In 1960, the medium reshaped American politics during the first televised presidential debate between Kennedy and Nixon.
