David Sarnoff vs. Philo Farnsworth - The Invention of Modern Television

10,000

APPROXIMATELY HOW MANY TV SETS DID RCA SELL IN ITS FIRST YEAR OF MANUFACTURING?

Plow lines in the farm fields

HOW DID PHILO FARNSWORTH GET THE INSPIRATION TO INVENT THE FIRST TELEVISION?

15 months

HOW LONG DID THE LAWSUIT BETWEEN PHILO FARNSWORTH AND DAVID SARNOFF LAST IN COURT?

World's Fair

IN 1939, WHERE DID DAVID SARNOFF PLAN TO DEBUT HIS VERSION OF THE TELEVISION?

Radio Corporation of America (RCA)

WHAT COMPANY DID DAVID SARNOFF RUN IN THE EARLY 20th CENTURY?

Philco

WHAT COMPANY DID PHILO FARNSWORTH TEAM WITH TO BEGIN MANUFACTURING THE FIRST TELEVISION SETS?

Radios

WHAT ITEM WAS DAVID SARNOFF'S COMPANY MAINLY KNOWN FOR PRODUCING, PRIOR TO THE INVENTION OF TELEVISIONS?

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE BROADCASTING STATION THAT DAVID SARNOFF PLANNED TO START?

Vladimir Zworykin

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE INVENTOR THAT WAS HIRED BY DAVID SARNOFF TO DEVELOP THE TELEVISION FOR HIS OWN COMPANY?

Idaho

WHERE PHILO FARNSWORTH LIVED AS A TEENAGER