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First moving television pictures
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Exspiremental Television channel transmits a 40 minute stage production
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RKO exsperiments with theater televison
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CBS begins to exsperiment with television programming and sells TV's for 42$
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NBC exsperiemnts with television programming
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Iowa state makes the first television broadcast from an educational institution
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Early Development
The early developemnt of television started in 1939 when the biggest radio company at the time RCA invested 50 million dollars into the devolpment of eletronic television. -
There is about 7000 television sets in the U.S.
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CBS broadcasts the Pearl Harbor attacks
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There are approximatley 44000 TV sets in the U.S.
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Full time evening Programming begins broadcasting to 350000 TV sets
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6132000 television sets are sold , making a total of 9735000 in 9% of households
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Exspecting color TV soon
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Black and white portable TV era begins
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The price of color TV drops to around 500 dollars
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The Beatles appear on Ed Sullivan Show
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The Greenbay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs
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PBS is established
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VHS is introduced to homeowners
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HDTV is demonstrated in the United States by NHK
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900million TV sets in the U.S.
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Walt Disney acquires ABC
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DVD Technology becomes viable
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The average Amercian Adult watches 4 hours of television