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LaserDisc: The 1980s Technology That Was Too Ahead of Its Time?

Everything 80s

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The History of Laserdisc

Pioneer Electronics purchased a majority stake in the Laserdisc format. The first movie was released to Laserdisc on December 15th, 1978. Jaws gets the honor of being that very first release. At its core, this was an entertainment device and meant for movies.

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