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A Still Picture is Transferred
Abbe Giovanna Caselli invented the Pantelegraph. It could transfer an image through wires, similar to the way telephone wires transfer sound. -
The Transfer of Pictures to Signals
scientists Smith and May experiment with slenium and realize they could transform pictures into signals to be sent over wires more easily -
George Carey Thinks of Television
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Invention of Photophone
Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison invented it to transfer sound, and planned to do the same with pictures -
The Technology Works
Paul Nipkow figured out how to send multiple pictures through wire -
It Was Named Television
first television seen at 1900 world's fair in paris -
Moving Picture is Developed
Scientist John Baird develpoed a way to catch objects in motion, it paved the way for movies and tv shows. -
First TV Station is Developed
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First Major Television Network is Developed
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Color TV is Released
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Television From the Moon
The world watches as Neil Armstrong steps on the moon. The television revolution begins. -
The Flat Screen Takes Over
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HDTV is Developed
In 2009 the American people made the switch to all-digital television viewing.