Knowledge: history
See Also:
- arts → television → history
- kids and teens → school time → science → technology → inventing → inventions → televisions
- society → history → by topic → science → engineering and technology
Links
- Ed Reitan's Color Television History
http://www.novia.net/~ereitan/ - Traces the history of early color television. Includes a number of pictures.
- BBC Research & Development - Milestones
http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/milestones/ - History of the department that has been involved in the emergence of technical standards since before the BBC first began broadcasting television in the 1930s
- Television History
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bltelevision.htm - The history of television invention from the black and white TV to color TV and digital TV. Includes information on some of the inventors along the way.
- Museum of Early Video Editing Equipment and Techniques
http://www.sssm.com/editing/museum/ - Contains pictures and explanations on historical electronic editors or television techniques like telecine.
- Tubepedia
http://www.aade.com/tubepedia/1collection/tubepedia.htm - Pictorials of early iconoscopes, kinescopes, orthicons, vidicons, saticons and other CRTs.
- Chuck Pharis - Television
http://www.pharis-video.com/p21.htm - Vintage television receiving and broadcast equipment.
- History of public broadcasting
http://www.current.org/history/ - Timeline of developments in public TV and radio in the United States.
- tvdawn.com
http://www.tvdawn.com/ - Information on the recovery of the earliest recordings of television, describing the restoration of these recordings and their history.
- Television History - The First 75 Years
http://www.tvhistory.tv/ - Features technical information, program guides, timelines, magazine advertisements, inventor biographies and photos of early TV sets.
- Early Television: Photo Collection
http://framemaster.tripod.com/ - Personal photo album of Dr. Vladimir Kosma Zworykin, one of the people credited with the invention of television.
- The Philo T. Farnsworth Archives
http://philotfarnsworth.com/ - Site devoted to the man many believe invented, among other things, television.
- Documentation: German "Einheitsempfänger E1"
http://bs.cyty.com/menschen/e-etzold/archiv/TV/telefunken/e1.htm - The one and only tv set of the German E1 (Telefunken, 1939) which is still in operating mode. The E1 was the world's first tv set with a flat screen and a rectangular picture tube.
- Frank's Handheld-TVs
http://www.taschenfernseher.de/ - Provides an overview of the history of pocket televisions.
- History of Telecommunications
http://www2.hs-esslingen.de/telehistory/ - Brief timeline charting the development of telecommunications, including television, from a German point of view.
- Library of American Broadcasting
http://www.lib.umd.edu/LAB/ - University of Maryland 'Broadcasting Pioneers' museum.
- NCSU Computer Graphics Lab 1970-78
http://www.virhistory.com/ncsu/ncsu_lab.htm - Early graphics combining computers and television technology.
- MZTV Museum of Television
http://www.mztv.com/ - Toronto-based museum collecting television sets and related memorabilia.
- Early Television Foundation
http://www.earlytelevision.org/ - Early television hardware, restoration tips, database of prewar sets and historical TV information.
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