The FIRST Program Guide - Issued June 30 to July 5th, 1941. The first two TV stations licensed for commercial broadcasting were New Yorks WNBT (which later became WNBC) and WCBW. They were both licensed on July 1, 1941. Earlier broadcasting was considered 'experimental'.
Definition of gage. 1  1 : a token of defiance; specifically : a glove or cap cast on the ground to be taken up by an opponent as a pledge of combat. 2  2 : something deposited as a pledge of performance.
Celâ¢siâ¢us. adj. pertaining to or noting a temperature scale (Celâ²sius scale`) in which 0Â° represents the ice point and 100Â° the steam point; Centigrade. CelÂ·siÂ·us. Relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0Â° and the boiling point of water is 100Â° under normal atmospheric pressure.