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because on the em spectrum, radio waves are the lowest. if a tv used a higher raadioactive source like uv and you were exposed to it to much (by watching to much tv) you could get cancer and die unfortunately.

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Broadcast TV uses radio waves of VHF originally, now UHF frequencies to carry sound and image information.

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It depends if it is a television broadcast or radio broadcast, but both do use energy waves

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there is a satilletein space that gives u a signal into your t.v dish.

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through electromagnetic waves

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