history of television timeline

  • first T.V invented Anthony Garcia 1A

    first T.V invented Anthony Garcia 1A
    The first television was invented by Philo Farns worth and Charles Francis Jenkins. Their invention used electrons to scan images. The first scanned image was a simple line. https://www.nyu.edu/classes/stephens/History of Television page.htm
  • First drama on television

    First drama on television
    On September 11th,1928 was the first television drama to be broadcasted. It lasted forty minutes an was a named the "The Queens Messenger". The screen was so small only the hands and face of the actor could be seen. http://www3.northern.edu/wild/th100/tv.htm
  • The first televisions sold

    The first televisions sold
    The first TV set sold was the Jenkins Television Radiovisor and Receiver Kit. It sold for around $115 dollars,$115 dollars is equal to about $1,769 dollars in today's economy. It was meant for living rooms due to the wood and other materials it was made of. http://www3.northern.edu/wild/th100/tv.htm
  • Sony's first tv

    Sony's first tv
    Sony launched the first portable tv called TV8-301. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/CorporateInfo/History/history.html
  • The first flat screen tv

    The first flat screen tv
    The first flat screen tv was invented by Donald Bitzer and Gene Sottow. The tv put out a single color, and almost relates to the technology we use today. It also had very poor picture quality. http://www.ehow.com/facts_5407609_history-flat-screen-tv.html