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Philo Fransworth created the first working modern TV, using a picture tube that could generate hundreds of horizontal bands at 30 frames per second.
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At war were 2 companies trying to get the FCC approval fro their colored television, CBS and RCA, in which the CBS received approval and pushed for production
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Although the use of plasma technology to create plasma technology was created in the 60's, it was inefficient, expensive, as well as limiting the size of the TV. However, by 1096, Sony and Sharp had collaborated, and eventually mass produced large flat screen TV's mixing LCD and plasma technology to create PALC technology.
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during the Consumer electronics Show in Las Vegas, LG and Samsung both claimed to have the first curved TV. The curved television gave a more panoramic, more immersive viewing experience, and improving viewing angles, as well as providing a greater sense of depth.
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4K introduced to move from HD (1020x1080) to 4k/UHD (3840x2160). It creates a more crisp and defined image as well as showing more detail than HD. With 8,294,400 more pixels than HD, it is a drastic improvement from HD quality.
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