Elma Gardner “Pem” Farnsworth, 98, who helped her husband, Philo T. Farnsworth, develop the television and was among the first people whose images were transmitted on TV, died April 27 of natural ...

For a medium that is so universally derided as television, a surprising number of people have claimed credit for it. Over the years, encyclopedias and history books have been revised and revised again ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) will be honored with the Philo T. Farnsworth Corporate Achievement Award by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences during the 75th ...

This weeks "Trips on a Tankful” takes us back to time to when televisions were first invented, right here in Rigby Idaho. At the Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum you can step into the shoes of a genius, ...

John Logie Baird invented the world’s first fully functional mechanical television, and Philo Taylor Farnsworth invented the ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — Elma Gardner "Pem" Farnsworth, who helped her husband, Philo T. Farnsworth, develop the television and was among the first people whose images were transmitted on TV, has died at age ...

Elma Farnsworth, who died Thursday at 97, was the wife and main assistant to Philo Farnsworth, the man generally credited with the invention of television. The invention came in 1927, when Elma, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Elma G. Farnsworth, the widow of television pioneer Philo T. Farnsworth, has died at 97. She died Thursday in Bountiful of natural causes. Funeral arrangements are pending.

NEW YORK Fish don't know they're living in water, nor do they stop to wonder where the water came from. Humans? Not much better, as we share a world engulfed by television. And the deeper our ...