| Term | Definition |
| Niepce 1839 | Creator of still photography and when |
| Muybridge | First video of horse in motion was made by? |
| 24 | film has ______ frames per second |
| 30 | Tv has ________ frames per second |
| Kinetograph | first movie camera that took numerous pictures real fast |
| Dickinson and Edison | Who designed the Kinetograph |
| Motion Pictures Patent Company | Company edison started to control all movies being made. Also know as the trust. |
| Nickelodeons | Movie theaters that cost a nickel |
| Vaudeville shows | traveling variety shows that showed films as fillers |
| Birth of a Nation | First feature film in 1915 |
| D.W. Griffith | Director of Birth of a Nation |
| Charlie Chaplin | Famous silent movie star |
| Lumiere Brothers | First French Movie Makers |
| United artists | first film maker/ actor movie company founded in 1919 |
| Don Juan | first movie to include music and sound |
| Jazz singer | first "talkie" in 1927 |
| Studio Era | 1930-1970 |
| Citizen Kane Godffather Casablanca | Top Three films |
| Maltese Falcon | Novel by Dashiell Hammett and is one of the most famous B movies |
| John Huston | director of Maltese Falcon |
| Film Noir | The western goes to the city |
| Paramount sony Universal Dreamworks Disney 20th Century Fox Warner Bros. | Seven major studios |
| Babies baseball bowling | Killer B's |
| Director | Makes creative decisions, primary vision, interprets script, etc |
| Producer | brings money and creative elements together |
| Executive producer | provides the money or funds |
| Jenkins and Baird | Developed the mechanical system |
| Farnsworth | Electronic System developer |
| Kinescope | First video monitoring system pointed at tv screen |
| Iconoscope | First TV camera developed by Zworykin |
| David Sarnoff | Head of NBC |
| William Paley | Head of CBS |
| World's Fair 1939 | First television brodcast was held at the __________ in __________ |
| WWII | slowed down television development |
| 1948-1958 | Golden age of tv time span was? |
| Sid Caesar | variety show actor made famous by "your show of shows" |
| 7 | DFW ranks ____th in TV market |
| bars | most early TV was viewed in _________ |
| CBS NBC ABC Dumont | First four major TV networks |
| Coaxial Network | wire inside of a wire that allowed TV to be seen by people outside of cities |
| Share | Total number of people watching TV's |
| Rating | Total number of people tuned into a particular station |