And he is our guest for this edition of the communicators. What happened 25 years ago and what happened and what was your role . Marc what happened was essentially the birth of Digital Television. More exactly of what that is, because it is a little confusing. But i was working for a Company Called general instrument based here in san diego. As it was known, was a Technology Conglomerate with headquarters in new york city. And one of the divisions was based here in san diego. And we were in the satellite and cable tv business. Thats what led to the convention of Digital Television. Of that was that our leaders were pioneers and pioneers in Digital Communications technology. The time wasat growing rapidly. We were encrypting the satellite tv signals of virtually all the u. S. Content providers in the United States, such as hbo and cnn and espn and so on. That was still in the age of analog tv. Note sincetant to its origins in world war i and world war ii last entry was based on analog t
A new book called televisionaries and he is our guest for this edition of the communicators. What happened 25 years ago and what was your role . Guest what happened 25 years ago was essentially the birth of Digital Television and will get more into exactly what that is because its a little confusing. But i was whatever Company Called general instrument based in san diego and general instrument, or g. I. As it was known, was a Technology Conglomerate with headquarters in new york city. And one of the divisions was based here in san diego. And we were in the satellite and cable tv business. And thats what eventually led to the conception and invention of Digital Television. The background of that was our leaders at g. I. In san diego were pioneers in Digital Communications acknowledge. Our business at the time was going very rapidly. We were encrypting the satellite tv signals of virtually all the u. S. Content providers in the United States, such as hbo and cnn and espn and so on. And t
A passenger jets engine catching fire moments after landing. We got a crj on fire. Flames shooting out of the planes engine. Panicked passengers fleeing onto the tarmac. The investigation under way this morning. And time for tennis. Wimbledon is under way right now. The top players out on the court and princess kate in the stands. Venus williams playing her first match since that deadly car accident. The grand slam swinging our way into summer. Good morning, america. Happy july 4th eve. Happy to have dan. Lets take another look at that famous face, princess kate greeting the ball boys there. Much more on her trip to wimbledon later in the broadcast. Meanwhile, a look at whats happening in washington. President trump and the first family back from a weekend in bedminster, new jersey. On sunday, the president spoke with the leaders of china and japan about the ongoing tensions with north korea and this week, a big meeting, President Trump is going to meet for the first time with the russ
A passenger jets engine catching fire moments after landing. We got a crj on fire. Flames shooting out of the planes engine. Panicked passengers fleeing onto the tarmac. The investigation under way this morning. And time for tennis. Wimbledon is under way right now. The top players out on the court and princess kate in the stands. Venus williams playing her first match since that deadly car accident. The grand slam swinging our way into summer. Or its just amy and dan. Good morning, america. Happy july 4th. The disappointment in america as that shot came up. Were so happy to have you here, dan. Thank you. Im happy to have you here. Another look at that famous face, princess kate greeting the ball boys there. Much more on her trip to wimbledon later in the broadcast. Meanwhile, a look at whats happening in washington. President trump and the first family back from a weekend in bedminster, new jersey. On sunday the president spoke with the leaders of china and japan about the ongoing ten
Videos but the stories behind them even crazier. Were going to start in south africa and you can see weve got a camera inside a bus and by all the chaos and small children you can see its pretty safe to assume youre looking at a school bus. You are. Its kind of a private bus suddenly you see all that sort of chaos and standing up and pushing and shoving come to a stop. Everyone starting grabbing their bags, getting into their seats sitting down. Is the bus moving at this point . Its not anymore. It has just come to a stop. Theres somebody coming on board. In fact this fella right here. So what happened was, this bus has been driving along. This guy was in another car. Apparently something had been thrown from the bus. Maybe a rock. And then it had cracked the windshield. This guy pulled in front of the bus, stopped, the driver thinking it was some sort of emergency opens the door and this guy just strolls onto the bus. Oh, no. He feels like he knows who the perpetrator is. Bearing in m