History of Motion Pictures By: Grace Elliotte By elligm191 Jan 1, 1862 A still picture is transferred. Jan 1, 1876 George Carey thinks up the TV. Jan 1, 1900 Named Television! Jan 1, 1925 Television goes public! Jan 1, 1928 Fist TV station is published. Jan 1, 1950 Color Television is released. Jan 1, 1997 First flat screen is released. Jan 1, 2010 HDTV Mandate