Television began to replace the radio as the dominant broadcasting medium in the 1950s. In 1946, around 8,000 U.S. households had a television set. Then, by 1960, 45.7 million people had them.

He invented a television system he called “Radio-vision.” Jenkins was the first to transmit moving images over the airwaves when he broadcast 10 minutes of a windmill going around in June 1925.

Sarnoff billed the event as the beginning of commercial television broadcasting-a misleading claim, since in 1934 Farnsworth had conducted a 10-day series of broadcasts from Philadelphia’s ...

Broadcasting was never the same again. Hollywood Reporter. This Is The Man Who Basically Invented Livestreaming – in 1972. Story by Steven Zeitchik • 2mo.