When did regular television broadcasts begin on RTÉ?
31 December 1961
1 January 1950
1 January 1960
1 January 1970
Answer
Regular television broadcasts on RTÉ began on 31 December 1961. The television service was an extension of the existing radio service, Radio Éireann, and marked the beginning of a new era in Irish broadcasting.
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