Television

Paul Schatzkin, author of The Boy Who Invented Television, discusses the historical significance of 202 Green Street in an interview conducted just outside the building. ____________________ [return to tvcentennial.com] The address is 202 Green Street, San Francisco, California. And while that address lacks the immediate recognition of, say, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave or No. 10 Downing […]

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Above, the first hand-drawn rendering of the Image Dissector, ca. 1922. Arguably, every video display on the planet – including the one you are looking at now – can trace its origins to this drawing, which was presented during patent litigation in the 1930s.   Sadly, the myth that television was “too complex” for a