A 14-year-old farm boy’s sketch in a field helped lead to television

A 14-year-old Idaho farm boy, Philo Farnsworth, envisioned electronic television while observing plowed fields. His ...

The history of Kermit the Frog, an American icon

A beloved cultural icon who's bright green? Kermit the Frog is also quintessentially American. Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence. To mark the ...

Greg Hyman, Co-Creator of Tickle Me Elmo, Dies at 78

An electronics wizard, he was already a veteran inventor when he collaborated with Ron Dubren on an idea for a toy that ...
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America 250: The birthplace of television and the man who invented it

Did you know the idea for television was born in a small Idaho town? 📺 The Farnsworth TV and Pioneer Museum in Rigby tells ...