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Did you know there are more television sets in the world than there are telephones? Even the television professionals find it hard to believe. However the statistics prove it. According to official figures from the International Telecommunication Union there were 565 million telephones in 1983, and 600 million television sets. Other statistics are just as impressive. In Belgium, from 1967 to 1982, the average time spent watching television by children from 10 to 13 years, increased from 82 to 146 minutes per day. This …

…it wasn’t for the television media may have bin fizzled out or it would still be primitive like the time of the first books. This is why the television is the most important medium of today. But you never know... television today something better such as the Internet tomorrow. Sources 1 )Yahoo.com search history of the television,importance of the television, and television 2) Compton's encyclopedia 3) Dictionary 4) Assorted books at the library 5) AOL search media