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Vladimir Zworkin uses the first practical electronic system for both the transmission and reception of images using his new kinescope tube.
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The introduction of coaxial cable, which is a pure copper or copper-coated wire surrounded by insulation and an aluminum covering.
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Peter Goldmark invents a 343 lines of resolution color tv.
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The FCC releases the NTSC standard for black and white TV.
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Philo Farnsworth transmits the first electronic television image and applies for a patent.
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Peter Goldmark system produced color pictures by having a red-blue-green wheel spin in front of a cathode ray tube .
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Ampex introduces the first practical videotape system of broadcast quality.
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Robert Adler invents the first practical remote control called the Zenith Space Commander
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Sony introduces betamax, the first home video cassette recorder
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Dolby surround sound for home sets is introduced.
