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The Television
The Television
The Era of Electronic Inventions
1831
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Scientists started working with electronics to make everyday life better. When they first started they knew very little about electricity and how it works.
A Still Picture is Transferred
1862
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-Abbe Giovanna Caselli invented the Pantelegraph
-transfer and image through wires
-similar to a telephone
The Transfer of Pictures to Signals
1873
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- Scientists Smith and May experimented with selenium
- helped them figure out that it was possible to transfer pictures to signals
George Carey thinks up the TV
1876
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George dreamed of a machine that people would use in their homes to view pictures.
Invention of the photophone
1880
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- Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison Invented the photophone
- Could transfer sound, but aimed for it to transfer pictures
It was named Television
1900
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The first television was seen at the 1900 World Fair in Paris
The moving picture is developed
1924
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- John Baird, developed a way to capture objects in motion
- The name of this was called the moving picture
- movies and TV shows
The television is tested publically
1925
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The first long distance television test ran between Washington D.C. and New York
The first TV station
1928
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The first station was called W3XK, it was owned by Charles Jenkins
Colour TV
1950
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TV from the moon
1969
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Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon and the whole world saw it through the television sets.
This is when the TV revolution began.
The Flat Screen
1997
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Panasonic developed and released the flat screen TV.
The HDTV
2009
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