Film/Video Timeline

  • Earliest form of movies

  • Gangster Movie

  • colored cartoons

  • 3-D

  • First talking film (The Jazz Singer)

  • First Television Broadcast (London and New York)

  • Monster Mash

  • Superheroes

  • Pinwright's Progress

  • first colored newsreel

  • First colored program was aired by CBS

  • Two Sleepy People

  • conduction of black and white broadcast experiments and by whom

  • Videotaped introduced (LA)

  • RCA

  • PALL MALL COMPANY

  • First all color network (WMAQ-TV)

  • First Political Debates aired on TV (JFK AND NIXON)

  • Launching of HBO

  • launch of pay per view

  • DVD

  • CD Cam introduced

  • Mini DV introuduced

  • Digital 8 released

  • Micro MV Digital MPEG-2