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OCR: First Live TVShow from Europe About th: Television This entertairrnent blockbuster gat its start over 100 years ago when Paul Nip kow took aut a patent for a machine that transmitted pictures over short distances. John Logie Baird of Scotland gave the first public demonstra ation of a television systerm 1926, but urlike the televisions of today, his system was mec. hanical. The first prac tical, elect tronic television was debuted in 1929 by Vladimir LIOMZ ykin, Russian -born American scientist. Bv the late 1930s the first regular television broa dcasts had begun. Show entertainment toak demonstration toda harical elec troric debutec dimir Americar deasts