On this day in 1926, John Logie Baird demonstrated his "televisor" invention for the Royal Institution and The Times of London. Today’s Google logo has been replaced with a doodle marking the 90th ...

To mark the completion of digital switchover in Scotland, Iain Baird, Curator of Television at the National Media Museum, celebrates the pioneering work of his grandfather, Helensburgh's John Logie ...

John Logie Baird took his Televisor out of stealth on January 26, 1926. But the demonstration faced some serious skepticism. On January 26, 1926, entrepreneur and inventor John Logie Baird invited ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Google's Tuesday search homepage takeover commemorates the 90th anniversary of a hugely important moment in the history of ...

An unidentified man (possibly John Logie Baird) holds Stooky Bill (left) and another ventriloquist’s dummy used in Baird’s first TV transmissions. John Logie Baird made history by transmitting the ...

This feature first appeared in April 2024 on Londonist: Time Machine, our much-praised history newsletter. To be the first to read new history features like this, sign up for free here. Walk around ...