FILM & VIDEO TIMELINE By brandonw Sep 27, 1927 First talking film Nov 11, 1936 first televsion broadcast Nov 18, 1947 first tv sitcom May 17, 1948 first political debate Jan 1, 1949 the launch of pay-per-view Jun 21, 1951 first color movie Nov 11, 1951 videotape introduced Dec 17, 1953 color brosdcasting approved Jan 1, 1954 first early morning network show Sep 15, 1956 frist all color network Nov 8, 1972 tyhe launching of H.B.O. (home box office) Sep 1, 1996 DVD was released Jan 1, 1998 Digital 8 realeased Jan 1, 1998 make of the mini DVD realeased Jan 1, 2000 CD cam introduced Jan 1, 2002 M-PEG 2
