World Television Day: 21 November

World Television Day: 21 November

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 21 2021

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  • Every year on November 21st, World Television Day is observed.
  • The day commemorates the date of the first World Television Forum, which was held in 1996.
  • The purpose of the day is to highlight the influence of television on the decision-making process.
  • The United Nations General Assembly declared November 21st to be World Television Day in 1996.
  • The United Nations recognized television as having a greater influence on decision-making and serving as an ambassador for the entertainment industry.
  • Television is a symbol of communication and globalization that educates, informs, entertains, and influences our decisions and opinions.
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