Several people are credited with the invention of the television. Willoughby Smith is credited with the use of selenium in photoconductivity in 1873 and Paul Nipkow invented the telectroscope in 1884. As new technology was developed so did moving images. John Logie Baird demonstrated the first working television system on January 26, 1926.
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