This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2019-09-02 07:43
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
On Sept 2, 1958, China Central Television (formerly Beijing Television) went into official operation. For the first time, domestic TV signals were broadcast in Beijing.
In 1972, CCTV conducted its first simultaneous satellite broadcasts nationwide.
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