The History of American Broadcasting

Introduced in 1837, this allowed written code to be transmitted from one area to another

Started in 1981 this cable network began playing music videos, forever changing the music industry

This was the first way for consumers to watch movies in a digital format from home *

This as a committee that was established in 1951 to help transition to color television

In this year U.S. television stations begin to broadcast a digital signal.

In 1936 this major sporting event was televised

This was the location of the first Radio Station in 1920.

Zworykin developed this component that enabled the first practical tube camera in 1933.

First major Network to broadcast a color signal

This digital format was introduced in The United States in 1997 and replaced VHS as the dominant home video format.