Abstract :
The National Television System Committee, at a conference on January 27, 1941, submitted to the Federal Communications Commission 22 proposed standards for commercial operation of television. Following the conference the FCC announced that a formal public hearing on television would be held March 20, 1941, “for the purpose of considering the various engineering standards that have been suggested, and also to determine when television broadcasting should be placed on a commercial basis.” The committee was created during the summer of 1940 by the television industry in collaboration with the FCC, to seek solutions of the crucial technical problems of television. Its members are the following:
