TV Academy to honor NASA for televising the Apollo 11 moon walk: The space agency will receive the Philo T. Farnsworth Award in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and the innovations behind the broadcast of the first moonwalk. The "Philo T. Farnsworth Award" is a special Emmy that […]
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That’s what Philo T. Farnsworth said to his wife as they sat in their living room on July 20, 1969, and watched Neil Armstrong take “one giant leap for mankind.” Watched. Because of the thing that he invented 40+ years earlier. It’s been said before, but bears repeating: amazing as the moon landing / walk
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I haven't watched it yet, but I'm recording episodes of a new SciFi (now "Syfy Network") Channel Series called "Warehouse 13." It's an action-adventure thing essentially constructed around the concept of the warehouse scene at the end of Raiders of the Lost Ark. As described in to WIRED,the show is about… …a cavernous warehouse filled
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