[["All early experiments in television were in monochrome -- what we call \"black and white\" -- up to, and including the first commercially sold TVs in 1934.\nTV remained black and white until 1950, when RCA pattented the first color TVs, which were first sold to consumers in 1953.", 187.0], ["For 30 years of its existence (1936\u20131967) television was entirely in black and white. And for a few thousand lookers-in who tuned in to mechanical television broadcasts (1929\u20131935), images were black and orange due to the orange colour of the neon gas in the lamps used in the first TV sets. ", 146.0]]
when did the first black and white tv come out
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