The days of live television are long gone, with the exception of news programs such as Today and Good Morning America. Live television refers to shows that are shot in real time and then broadcast to the public. Back in the day, these were the only types of television shows broadcast to televisions across America. [...]
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The Creation and First Years of Public Access Television
Public-access television is the availability of one or more television channels to the general public. This includes the availability of broadcast, equipment to tape and record, studio, and staff. The channel is generally managed by a local cable broadcasting company and is considered one of the greatest displays of the First Amendment Rights from the [...]
A Short History of the TV Remote Control
The remote control has long been considered a great advantage to TV lovers, as it allows one to magically switch through hundreds of channels without having to get up and press a button; or worse, rotate a tuner! However, the history and evolution of this wonderful technological advance is widely unknown. The first television remote [...]
A Short History of Cable TV
If you are of a young enough age, you may not remember a time before cable television. In fact, many today get their video content through satellite or other means like a fiber optic line. Still, cable television is still a mainstay in America and around the world. You may not realize it, but cable [...]
Welcome to History of Televisions
This website is going to take an in depth look at the history of televisions. From the very first sets to modern 3D televisions, we are going to look at it all. Stay tuned as we get started up.
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