motion pictures

  • a still picture is transferred

    a still picture is transferred
    Abbe Giovanna Caselli invented pantelegraph it could transferrer a picture through wires.
  • George Carey thinks up the televisiion

    George Carey thinks up the televisiion
    George dreamed of a machine that people would use in their homes to view pictures.
  • Alexander Bell and Thomas Edison come up with photophone

    Alexander Bell and Thomas Edison come up with photophone
    It could transfer sound, but they aimed for it to do the same with pictures at a higher quality.
  • the techolongy works

    the techolongy works
    Paul Nipkow figured out how to send multiple pictures through wires
  • it was named the television

    it was named the television
    The first "television" was seen at the 1900 World Fair in Paris.
  • the motion picture is developed

    the motion picture is developed
    John baird developed a way to capture moving pictures
  • the first tv station is born

    the first tv station is born
    The first station was named W3XK owned by Charles Jenkins
  • the first major television station was born

    the first major television station was born
    CBS was the first major tv network
  • color is released

    color is released
    Color TV had been in development for many years. It was finally released to the public in 1950.
  • the flat screen takes over

    the flat screen takes over
    Developers at Panasonic developed and released the flat screen TV. It quickly took over the TV market.