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Happy World Television Day to all who celebrate

Today is World Television Day. It is a day recognised by the UN, with it officially proclaimed back in 1996.

As per the UN, TV is celebrated as a symbol for communication and globalization in the contemporary world.

Television was thus acknowledged as a major tool in informing, channelling and affecting public opinion. Its impact and presence and its in…