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First television was seen at the World Fair in Paris
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Scientists developed a new way to work the television using something called cathode rays and a vacuum tube.
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John Baird, a Scottish scientist, developed a way to capture objects in motion. It was called the moving picture.
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The first long distance television test ran between Washington D.C. and New York.
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First TV station was named W3XK. It was owned by Charles Jenkins.
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CBS was the first major TV station.
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Had been in the works for many years. Finally became public in 1950.
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People around the world were able to see Neil Armstrong walk on the moon through the TV.
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First flat screen TV was introduced by Panasonic.
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Americans switched to all-digital TV.
