Magnavox facts for kids
Magnavox (Latin for "great voice", stylized as MAGNAVOX) is an American electronics company. It was founded in 1917 by Edwin Pridham and Peter L. Jensen in the United States. In 1974, it became a subsidiary of Philips, a Dutch electronics corporation.
It is known for releasing the Magnavox Odyssey in 1972, the first commercial video game console.
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Magnavox brand on a vintage amplifier
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Magnavox Laserdisc player
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