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1922: Charles Francis Jenkins' first public demonstration of television principles. A set of static photographic pictures is transmitted from Washington, D.C. to the Navy station NOF in Anacostia by telephone wire, and then wirelessly back to Washington; Philo Farnsworth first describes an image dissector tube, which uses cesium to produce images electronically.
This list should not be interpreted to mean the whole of a country had television service by the specified date. For example, the United States, Great Britain, Germany, and the former Soviet Union all had operational television stations and a limited number of viewers by 1939. Very few cities in each country had television service.
Family watching TV, 1958. The concept of television is the work of many individuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first practical transmissions of moving images over a radio system used mechanical rotating perforated disks to scan a scene into a time-varying signal that could be reconstructed at a receiver back into an approximation of the original image.
Canada's Golden Age of Television timeline is very similar to that of the U.S. (in fact, most Canadians were within the broadcast range of at least one U.S. television station by the 1950s), but there is an overall five-year delay because of the country's sparser population.
2 1960s. 3 1970s. 4 1980s. ... View history; General ... The following article consist of shows/programs that aired during the network era of American television from ...
From 1960 to 1981, WVTV aired network programs rejected by all three of the primary network affiliates in the Milwaukee area. This is not to be confused with today's WXIX-TV in Newport, Kentucky. Pueblo, Colorado: KRDO-TV: 13 NBC: ABC: Became a full-time ABC affiliate after the Pueblo television market merged with that of Colorado Springs ...
September 23 – Series Dan Raven premieres on NBC (1960–1961). September 27 – Series The Tom Ewell Show premieres on CBS (1960–1961). September 29 – Series My Three Sons premieres on ABC (1960–1972). September 29 – Series Outlaws premieres on NBC (1960–1962). September 30 – Hanna Barbera's series The Flintstones debuts on ABC ...
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