Early Cable Tv Started n 1948
Posted at 1:45 pm | Filed Under CBS, Cable TV, Classic Television, Digital TV, Directv
Cable tv first got started around the end of 1948 and early 1949. Ed Parson is widely recognized as the father of cable tv as Ed owned aradio station in Astoria Oregon. Ed and his wife was in Chicago to attend a broadcast convention in Nov 1948 and they saw a demonstration of the new [...]
Star Trek Remastered
Posted at 6:46 am | Filed Under Blu-Ray, CBS, HD DVD, High Definition TV, Science Fiction, TV Blogs
Star Trek has been an icon of TV since the mid-60s and generations have grown up watch the Original Series in syndication ever since. By the late 80s, when Star Trek The Next Generation came along, the effects and backgrounds in the Original Series were looking decidedly tired. While the original Star Trek was recorded [...]
Survivor: Hereos vs. Villains Episode 6
Posted at 8:16 pm | Filed Under CBS, Reality TV
Injury of James on Tribe Member’s Minds Tonight on Episode 6 of CBS Reality TV show of Survivor, we see a double eviction (probably because CBS refused to air the show last week due to broadcasting the college basketball games). The fact that on the Survivor Heroes vs. Villains, the villains tribe continues to win [...]
Hoodia as seen on CBS 60 minutes
Posted at 2:26 am | Filed Under As Seen On TV, CBS, Commercials
CBS sent an intrepid reporter and linguist into the Kalahari desert to test the amazing claims for Hoodia the appetite suppressant. 60 minutes visited one of the Hoodia plants in South Africa to see how they cope with demand. Their verdict – it works! Hoodia and safety