"Bandstand" debuted on Philadelphia's WFIL-TV on Oct. 13, 1952, pioneering a new form of television programming.

At the time, the biggest names rarely appeared on TV shows, so The Jacky Benny Program was revolutionary in that regard. The ...

The 1950s gave birth to rock ‘n’ roll, saw the rise of television as a dominant form of entertainment, and witnessed the early stages of the space race. Many items and customs that were commonplace ...

This is a list of children's animated television series (including internet television series); that is, animated programs originally targeted towards audiences aged 12 and under in mind. This list ...

Plastic toys became very popular in the 1950s. In 1958 the modern Lego brick was invented in Denmark and became available around the world. More people had televisions and children’s programmes ...