# Vladimir Zworykin

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This Week in Tech History: First Powered Flight

The first powered airplane flight took off, a new television system was patented, and nuclear power made its debut… It all happened this week in tech history. 1903 – The first successful powered airplane flight took place near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. First Orville, then Wi…

This Week in Tech History: Nuclear Power is Born

A new television system was patented, the transistor was invented and nuclear power made its debut … It all happened This Week in Tech History. This week in 1938 – Vladimir Zworykin of Wilkinsburg, PA patented the iconoscope television system. This was the first fully electronic…

Russian Inventions

In this episode of Inventions Around the World, we will talk about some amazing Russian inventions. So let’s get started. We all must have heard about the radio. Radio is a device for wireless communication. This concept was first introduced by Alexander Popov, as a Russian Physicist in 1885. He wa…

Radio Tower 48: Alex Magoun and the IEEE History Center

Dr. Alex Magoun is the outreach historian for the IEEE's History Center (IEEE stands for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). On today's episode, he gives us the history of the History Center and the organization's drive to document and preserve the innovavtions and developments …

Episode 1210 - Shared last names - Disguise - A century ago: 1923 - Girls with guitars - Wanna bet?

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1210, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Shared Last Names 1: Governor Howard and pitcher Dizzy. Dean. 2: Musician Miles and actress MacKenzie. Davis. 3: Actresses Lana and Kathleen. Turner. 4: Singer James and ch…

📺 These Investment Lessons Will Not Be Televised

On January 26, 1926, John Logie Baird demonstrated the first working television system in London. Taking place in his laboratory at 22 Frith Street, Soho, Baird’s demonstration marked the first time moving images were successfully transmitted and displayed in real-time. Baird's system was me…

Wealth and Means - Episode 2 — Machines, Markets & the Mirror of Progress

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Episode 2 — Machines, Markets & the Mirror of Progress This week on Wealth & Means, we explore what happens when technology, trade, and time collide. From China’s rare-earth squeeze to AI’s moral dilemma, this episode is a full-stack tour through the forces defining the 2020s. 🧠 What You’ll Lea…

E10: Countdown #97: Priority of Invention - 1935

In 1930 – seven years after applying for his patent – Vladimir Zworykin visited Farnsworth's laboratory in San Francisco.  At the time, he was still employed by Westinghouse, and was given a three-day tour of Farnsworth's operations with the understanding that Westinghouse was considering taking …

E28: Countdown #79: Delisted

For one hundred weeks that started in October, 2025 this podcast is going to recall the “Top 100 Milestones in the First 100 Years of Television and Video.”  The Countdown is pegged to culminate on September 7, 2027 – the 100th anniversary of the day television was invented.  ____________ There a…

Farnsworth, the Star in a Jar, & the Nuclear Fusion Secret He Took to His Grave, ft Paul Schatzkin

Paul Schatzkin is the author of two books that George Howard considers among the most important and least known in the alternative science space - The Boy Who Invented Television and The Man Who Mastered Gravity. This episode focuses primarily on the first, marking the 100th anniversary of the inve…