Film/Video Timeline

  • Earliest forms of movies

  • Gangster movie

  • Colored Cartoons

  • 3-D

  • Conduction of black and white broadcast experiments

  • First talking film

  • First television broadcast (between London and New York)

  • First TV sitcom (Pinwright's Progress)

  • 1st colored newsreel

  • CBS (1st color program)

  • Two Sleepy People (First early morning network show)

  • LA (Videotape introduced)

  • 3-D in color!

  • 3-D cartoons

  • RCA (Color braodcasting approved by FCC)

  • Pall Mall company (First color commercial)

  • First all color network (WMAQ)

  • First Political Debate (JFK & Nixon)

  • Lauching of HBO

  • Launch of pay-per-view

  • CD Cam introduced

  • DVD released

  • Mini DV intoduced

  • Digital 8 released

  • Micro MV introduced