“Cathode Ray Television,” reprinted by the Antique Valve Museum in all its Web 1.0 glory, originally appeared in the May 27, 1933 edition of Popular Wireless magazine, and was authored by one K D ...

1910 Boris Rosing is granted a Russian patent for his cathode-ray tube, the technology found in most TVs today. 1925 Ventriloquist dummy Stooky Bill makes his on-screen debut in the first successful ...

There’s about five billion pounds of old, cathode ray tube television and computer monitors sitting in American households. That’s according to 2015 data from the Electronics Recycling Coordination ...

Replay: Before the cathode ray tube won the first ever video format war there was mechanical TV, and riveting programming such as man turning his head captivated early viewers. Here's how it worked.

THE use of the cathode ray tube for television reproduction was suggested by A. A. Campbell Swinton so early as 1908, and although many alternative schemes were explored in the succeeding twenty-nine ...

Television consumer Steve Micheli looks at various televisions at Anderson’s TV in Redwood City, Calif. The lone cathode ray tube television, set in foreground, sat by the side wall like a cast-off ...

Standard picture-tube TVs, the kind that the vast majority of Americans still buy, have long been video non grata at the Consumer Electronics Show. Seen as yesterday's technology, they have been ...

When I told my colleagues the other day that I still have a great big blocky cathode ray tube television, and still record shows on a VCR, their jaws dropped, their eyes popped and it seemed they were ...

Those of us who worked in TV repair shops, back when there was such a thing, will likely remember the cardinal rule of TV repair: Never touch the yoke if you can help it. The complex arrangement of ...