is television good or bad??

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Do you enjoy TV?

When you hear the word TV, what do you think of? From MTV HITS to BBC NEWS 24, there is an amazing variety of channels that literally stretches from A to Z. for example; there is TROUBLE, LIVING TV for the teens to the DISNEY CHANNEL, JETIX for the kids and the NEWS for the adults. Almost everybody enjoys TV.

It took a lot of people to develop the television to the stage it is at right now. The first person (as he claims) Charles Francis Jenkins invented a mechanical Television system called radio vision in June 14, 1923.

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Also around that period in 1929 Zworykin invented the cathode-ray tube called kinescope, a tube needed for TV transmission.

In 1948 cable TV became a phenomenon. It is formally known as Community Antenna Television or CATV. It was born in the mountains of Pennsylvania. It was started by John Walson and Margaret Walson.

It was in June of 1956, that the television remote controller first entered the American home. The first T.V. remote called lazy bones was developed in 1950 by Zenith Electronics Corporation.

Because of those people we can now watch TV ...

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