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      • Inventors in Great Britain and the United States made the first demonstrations of TV in the 1920s. The first working TV sets appeared in the 1930s. In 1936 the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) started the world’s first TV programming. The first commercial television stations in the United States started broadcasting in 1941.
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  2. The first commercial television stations in the United States started broadcasting in 1941. Many families bought their first TV set after World War II, in the late 1940s and the 1950s. The first sets could show only black-and-white pictures.

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  3. May 14, 2024 · 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.

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  5. Oct 16, 2023 · The television was invented in the 1920s but the equipment was expensive and the pictures were poor. By the 1950s, these problems had been fixed and TVs became widespread. At first, all televisions used an antenna (or aerial). This would pick up television programmes from broadcasting stations.

  6. Dec 31, 2020 · A Historical Timeline of the Evolution of the Television (1831–1996) Yali Shi / Getty Images. By. Mary Bellis. Updated on December 31, 2020. Television was not invented by a single inventor. Instead, many people working together and alone over the years contributed to the evolution of the device.

  7. Jan 4, 2022 · The first television broadcast was by Georges Rignoux and A. Fournier in Paris in 1909. However, this was the broadcast of a single line. The first broadcast that general audiences would have been wowed by was on March 25, 1925. That is the date John Logie Baird presented his mechanical television.

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