Television

  • Rasterization

    The concept of rasterization, which is the process of converting a visual image into a stream of electrical pulses, was first introduced and attempted
  • First electromechanical TV system patented

    Paul Gottlieb Nipkow patented the first electromechanical television system.
  • A Trip to the Moon

    First movie with color and sound is shown in France
  • Disney releases first movie

  • Moving Silhouette

    John Logie Baird sucessfully demonstrated a transmission of moving images.
  • First Television

    Kalman Tihanyi designed the first functional television.
  • 40 line resolution

    Kenjiro Takayanagi showcased a television with a 40 line resolution in Japan
  • BBC

    BBC was the first to play a public regular high definition television show.
  • 1954 Tournament of Roses Parade

    This parade was the first color broadcast ever televised on public television.
  • Flat Pannel Display First Introduced

  • First Plasma Invented

  • VCR is first released

  • Friends Brodcasted First Episode

  • DVD is created

  • Netflix began

  • Blu- Ray is introduced

  • Friends Season Finale

  • Netflix reaches 4.2 million subscribers

  • Amazon and Google invent online movie streaming

  • Blockbuster goes bankrupt