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   New Stanton, Pennsylvania

   In 1990, Sony announced it would begin operations at the former VW site manufacturing televisions.
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   Television

   With high lead content in CRTs, and the rapid diffusion of new, flat-panel display technologies, some of which (LCDs) use lamps containing mercury, there is growing concern about electronic waste from discarded televisions. ... List of television manufacturers
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   Mitsubishi Electric

   (TYO: 6503) is a Japanese company based in the Tokyo Building in Tokyo, manufactures electric and architectural equipment, as well as a major worldwide producer of photovoltaic panels. ... The company manufactured direct-view CRT televisions until 2001.
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   Orion Electric

   Orion currently manufactures all CRT, Plasma, LCD televisions (sized 23" and under), and DVD/VCR combos for Toshiba, as well as some LCD televisions for Sharp, and DVD players for Onkyo and Pioneer.
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   V-chip

   Most 13-inch and larger televisions manufactured for the United States market since 1999 and all units as of January 2000 are required to have the V-chip technology. ... As an advocate for the V-chip, the site advises parents to "Control your child's viewing with the V-chip.
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   Fisher & Paykel

   The company also manufactures gas and electric cooktops and front loading dryers. ... At this time the company also manufactured cabinets, sparkplugs and televisions.
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   History of television

   From the latter descended all modern televisions, but these would not have been possible without the discoveries and insights garnered from the development of the electromechanical systems. ... The Soviet Union began offering 30-line electromechanical test broadcasts in Moscow on October 31, 1931, and a commercially manufactured television set in 1932.
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   Television content rating systems

   As a side note, VM18-rated movies (nobody under 18 allowed) cannot be broadcast on public televisions unless they are censored T-rated or VM14-rated versions. ... It was specifically designed to be used with the V-chip, which was mandated to be built into all television sets manufactured since 2000, but the guidelines themselves have no legal force, and does not apply to news or sports programming, thus precluding networks like CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel, ESPN and Fox Sports Net from applying the ratings system.
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   ProScan

   Thomson SA has never manufactured or distributed televisions in the United States labeled Thomson.
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    Color television

    Most CRT color televisions used today are based on this technology. ... The War Production Board halted the manufacture of television and radio equipment for civilian use from April 22, 1942 to August 20, 1945, limiting any opportunity to introduce color television to the general public.

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