Illustrated explanation of how early TVs worked.

Easy-to-read article that describes how television works.

Tells how Philo Farnsworth created the first image dissector in 1927.

Brief introduction to the science behind electronic image transmission, satellite images, and high-definition TV.

Reveals the little-known story of the Utah farm boy who, at age 14, came up the idea of television. Includes a timeline of TV milestones. From PBS.