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"TV Won't Last Because People Will Get Tired of Staring at a Box" — Darryl Zanuck (1946)
In 1946, 20th Century Fox studio head Darryl Zanuck dismissed television as a passing fad, claiming 'people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.' He envisioned audiences preferring cinema’s grandeur, underestimating TV’s convenience and evolving content. His box now streams 24/7 in pockets worldwide.
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