This engaging, video-rich course tells the story of American television—from its 1920s origins to today’s streaming era. The course explores decades of iconic shows, genres, and cultural moments that shaped the medium and its audiences. From sitcoms and dramas to news and sports, participants rediscover how TV evolved, adapted, and
transformed American culture—one broadcast, cable channel, and streaming service at a time.

Members who cancel a program registration will only receive a full refund if the following criteria are met: cancellation is received in the OLLI office 15 business days prior to the first meeting of any Course or Osher Online Course, cancellation is received in the OLLI office 30 business days prior to the event for a Special Event and/or 30 business days prior to the departure date for all day trips and overnight trips.