On a cold Tuesday in London in 1926, a tallish but sickly and eccentric Scotsman invited members of Britain’s Royal ...

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The BBC launched the first public TV service in 1936 - 10 years after television was invented.

WINK-TV was this area’s first television station. It began broadcasting on March 18, 1954, and is the fifth-oldest station in ...

The Soho site where television was first invented is marking the importance of this moment, a century later. | ITV News ...

Frith Street in Soho, where John Logie Baird gave the world's first public television demonstration in 1926, now houses a ...

Two-time Survivor alum Stephen Fishbach wrote his debut novel Escape! partially based on his experience playing the wildly popular reality TV show.

The unassuming Bar Italia on Frith Street, Soho, was once a laboratory where the first public demonstration of television was given on January 26, 1926 ...

John Logie Baird took his Televisor out of stealth on January 26, 1926. But the demonstration faced some serious skepticism.

Exactly one century on, a team at Bournemouth University is recreating the first receiver.

The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky.