Episode #16: From TiVo to TikTok: TV Tech That Changed How We See the World
Welcome to Stewart Squared podcast with the two Stewart Alsops. This episode takes listeners on a tour through television’s evolution, touching on the birth of broadcast TV and the monumental first “TV presidency” with JFK, which highlighted TV's influence on public perception. The Stewarts explore how the limited early broadcasts grew into cable’s 24/7 offerings, led by pioneers like CNN, and dissect how innovations like satellite and cable systems brought national shows into American homes. Along the way, they reminisce about the analog days of rabbit ears and no remotes, and analyze the…
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