Basically whomever it took it to its next technical step. The important thing when we are talking about tv is it the mechanical means of conveying information or is it the thing that is used that is it the content on the tv itself. I look at the question very often when i teach tv history, future tv and such which is ive come to defined television as debt which we see on the instrument which traditionally we have called television or whatever content is created that we view on any means whatsoever but it is still thought of as primarily, video primarily television communication. So we are still in the midst of inventing television as we speak. What began the discovery of the instrument in which we watch television . There are two forms of television, the original experiment where Experimental Television was the mechanical system and so the mechanical system that goes back to baird and he had a wonderful moment which he was showing his puppet, bill in a public demonstration and there wa
Basically whomever it took it to its next technical step. The important thing when we are talking about tv is it the mechanical means of conveying information or is it the thing that is used that is it the content on the tv itself. I look at the question very often when i teach tv history, future tv and such which is ive come to defined television as debt which we see on the instrument which traditionally we have called television or whatever content is created that we view on any means whatsoever but it is still thought of as primarily, video primarily television communication. So we are still in the midst of inventing television as we speak. What began the discovery of the instrument in which we watch television . There are two forms of television, the original experiment where Experimental Television was the mechanical system and so the mechanical system that goes back to baird and he had a wonderful moment which he was showing his puppet, bill in a public demonstration and there wa
Kind of like when he calls senator marco rubio as little marco. Which the president seems to think is hilarious. And he cant quite let go of his feud with the nfl, taking pot shows at the league. All of this as the president is briefed today on his options to respond to the Nuclear Threat from north korea. Priorities. Lets get right to cnns senior political reporter, chief investigative correspondent for yoohoo news, and author of the truth of about trump. Wow. So nia, you first. Good evening, everyone. The feud continues. President trump responded to the feud with senator corker with this tweet. The failing the New York Times said little with two ds, bob corker up by recording of the conversation. Was made to sound a fool, and thats what im dealing with. First of all, corker said he hoped they were recording. Aside from that, this tweet is on trend from the president , hes feeling the pressusure and now hes punching back. Thats right, hes punching back in the same ways with the same s
stage in life where they want our country to live by its principles. democracy is a very fragile thing. when the constitution was first created benjamin franklin was asked would we have a republic or a monarchy, and benjamin franklin said we can have a republic if you can keep it, if you can keep it. and that s the risk that our current situation means we will not keep it. if all of this is destabilizing, what options are there to fix it, mr. minow? well, the first thing is to get more people like senator corker to speak up. senator corker has said that many of his own colleagues in the senate of his own party feel the same way he does, but nobody speaks up. either they lack the courage or they re putting their party before their country.
but we ve got to get people to speak up and to announce that our precious form of government, our democratic system has got to be strengthened and not denied. what do you how do you think, tim, that people will look back after this, and people who reflexively defend the president or criticize those who give him constructive criticism how will they look at themselves? well, it s going to depend on how things play out in the next few months. the key question here is mr. minow brings up a very interesting challenge to the former presidents. when richard nixon was running into big trouble in 1973 and 74, in weren t any living presidents. we have no historical precedent for this. his predecessors are following