The first ever ad was for bulova watches in 1941.
The first tv show ever made.
The first cable tv show to win an emmy for outstanding comedy series.
The 1947 tournament of roses parade becomes the very first parade ever televised.
From 1928 to 1935 there were lots of companies making tv sets and lots of tv stations.
They had so much raw footage more than 300 hours worth that it took them the better part of two years to edit it down to the 12 one hour episodes that would air as an american family beginning in january 1973.
Philo taylor farnsworth is credited with the invention of the first all electronic television which was initially demonstrated in 1927.
It cost a whopping 9 just 4 dollars more than this reconstruction cost.
The world series is broadcast live for the first time.
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It all comes together to make the sopranos one of the best television shows ever made.
One of the reasons the louds agreed to allow the film crew.
First broadcast of howdy doody kraft television theatre a diamond is forever de beers and meet the press.
The first color tv shows.
By the time the raymonds wrapped up production they d been filming the louds for seven solid months.
This first color program was a variety show simply called premiere the show featured such celebrities as ed sullivan garry moore faye emerson arthur godfrey sam levenson robert alda and isabel bigley many of whom hosted their own shows in the 1950s.
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The concept of television was the work of many individuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with its roots initially starting from back even in the 18th century.
Farnsworth s concept was to capture moving images that were then coded for radio wave broadcasts in order to transmit a signal to the receiving television set.
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.
Unfortunately owning a tv set in those days was like booking a flight on an airplane in 1904.