In 1920 we had invented cinema and then radio. Scientists and inventors were racing to work out how to combine them into television. John Logie Baird created the first prototype from four ...

who invented television? Many great tales of American achievement start with the hero’s birth in a log cabin, and Philo Taylor Farnsworth’s story starts just this way. His family lived in a ...

from early telephony to the birth of television, this series explores how important British inventive genius was in transforming the world in which we live. Explaining how these inventions came ...

In the 1860s, decades before the creation of television, the pantelegraph became the first machine to transmit images electronically. Invented by Italian physics professor Giovanni Caselli ...

The United Kingdom has been home to some of the most amazing inventions in history. From life-changing gadgets to fun treats, ...

The Invention of Reality TV. The company is planning to turn Nussbaum's book, about the origins of reality television, into a docuseries. The book, which was published by Penguin Random House ...