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Televisions

By TrecieB

  • Philo Farnsworth first successfully demonstrates electric television

    Philo Farnsworth first successfully demonstrates electric television

  • Peter Goldmark invents color television

    Peter Goldmark invents color television
    CBS researchers led by Peter Goldmark invented a mechanical color television system based on the 1928 designs of John Logie Baird.

  • Color TV is released.

    Color TV is released.
    Colored TV had been in development for many years. It was finally released in 1950.

  • The world sees Neil Armstrong walk on the moon from their televisions

    The world sees Neil Armstrong walk on the moon from their televisions
    Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon and the whole world saw through their television sets. The TV revolution begun.

  • Giant screen projection TV is first marketed.

    Giant screen projection TV is first marketed.
    Giant screens are sold to the general public.

  • 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.

  • The HDTV mandate

    The HDTV mandate
    The American people made the switch to all-digital television viewing.