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Abbe Giovanna Caselli uses his Pantelegraph and becomes the first person to transfer a still image.
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Alexander Graham Bell wants to advance his phone ,that uses light to transmit sound, to transfer images as well.
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Lee de Forest invents the Audion vacuum tube which is the first tube that can amplify signals.
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Charles Jenkins and John Baird demonstrate the transmission of images over wire circuts
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Bell Telephone Company and the U.S. Department of Commerce conduct first long distance use of television. The transmission took place between Washington D.C. and New York City.
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Charles Jenkins was the first to recieve a television license for the Federal Radion Commission.
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ISU broadcast television programs twice a week.
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The FCC approves the first color tv.
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600 million people watch the fisrt televised transmission from the moon.
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ATSC gets approval from the FCC for the first HDTV