Television

Television (TV) is a dedicated device for receiving and displaying video and audio.
==History==
Devices called s originally received broadcast signals through means, either by broadcast, satellite or cable.. 1997-11-23. Early personal computers in the 1970s, such as the Apple I and II, used televisions as monitors.Apple 1: The Microcomputer Emerges by Rick Crandall. 2011.
===Digital transition===
In 1987, the (FCC) began working with major broadcasters and formed the (ATSC) to establish the HDTV digital broadcasting standard in 1995. By June 12, 2009, all remaining analog television broadcasts were retired in the United States as TV stations switched to HDTV digital standards.What the Digital Transition Teaches Us, A Decade Later by Gary Shapiro and Gordon Smith, NextTV. 2019-07-15. Following the transition, the majority of consumers began watching programs on computers, s and s through Internet connections, instead of dedicated television sets.Millennials Spend More Time Watching TV on Other Devices by Dawn Chmielewski, Vox. 2014-03-26.
==References==
==See also==
*Apple Interactive Television Box (1994-1996), Apple's first effort to develop a TV set-top box.
*Apple TV (2007-present), Apple's current digital media player and microconsole.
*Apple TV+ (2019-present), Apple's own television streaming service.
*Apple TV Tuner Card (1994), added analog television capabilities to some vintage Macs.
*Macintosh TV (1993-1994), Apple's first attempt to integrate a computer and television.
*Pioneer MPC-LX200-TV (1996-1997), the only Macintosh clone with television capabilities.
==External links==
*Television at Curlie
* at Wikipedia
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