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  2. Introduction of color television in countries by decade. This is a list of when the first color television broadcasts were transmitted to the general public. Non-public field tests, closed-circuit demonstrations and broadcasts available from other countries are not included, while including dates when the last black-and-white stations in the country switched to color or shutdown all black-and ...

  3. Color television - Wikipedia

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    The invention of color television standards was an important part of the history and technology of television. Transmission of color images using mechanical scanners had been conceived as early as the 1880s. A demonstration of mechanically scanned color television was given by John Logie Baird in 1928, but its limitations were apparent even ...

  4. John Logie Baird - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 December 2024. Scottish inventor, known for first demonstrating television (1888–1946) John Logie Baird FRSE Baird in 1917 Born (1888-08-13) 13 August 1888 Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland Died 14 June 1946 (1946-06-14) (aged 57) Bexhill, Sussex, England Resting place Baird family grave in ...

  5. List of early colour TV shows in the UK - Wikipedia

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    'The First Colour Television' by Richard Cavendish, History Today, July 7, 2008. Early BBC Colour Tests, www.meldrum.co.uk; Colour Television in Britain, by Iain Baird, Science + Media Museum, May 15, 2011; How colour TV crossed an ocean before it arrived in UK homes, by Chris Smith, BT, July 16, 2018. 1966 On This Day: BBC Tunes into Colour ...

  6. Hovannes Adamian - Wikipedia

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    He designed systems of black and white, as well as color televisions. Developing theoretical works by other co-founders of color television like M. Le Blanc and P. Nipkov, Adamian was the first in the world to achieve practical results in color television and to carry out color television transfers.

  7. List of years in television - Wikipedia

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    1982: First broadcast of Cheers, Family Ties, Brookside, The Snowman, Boys from the Blackstuff, Newhart and St. Elsewhere; Channel 4 (UK) and The Weather Channel are launched. The first color television introduced in Benin, Central African Republic, Chad, Rwanda, Sri Lanka and Tajikistan. The television are launched in Greenland, Macau and ...

  8. 64 years ago today, the 1st MLB game was broadcast in color

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    It was exactly 64 years ago that the first baseball game was broadcast on television in color. WCBS-TV in New York City broadcast the Boston Braves beating the Brooklyn Dodgers by an 8-1 score.

  9. Field-sequential color system - Wikipedia

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    The CBS Sequential Color TV system was first demonstrated to the press on September 4, 1940. [8] A color 16mm film was telecined to a color TV set and shown to the gathered press in Peter Goldmark's New York CBS lab. [8] Live color from television cameras in a studio was first demonstrated to the press in 1941. [9]