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CNN's First Broadcast
- See Ted Turner launch the first 24 hour news broadcast network, CNN. Plus see the first story ever aired on the network.
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Mr. World Competition Finals
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Watch this video about how men work on HowStuffWorks. More than 50 hopefuls from around the world gathered in the China to try and win the title of world's most desirable man; Spain's Huan Garcia Postigo won this year's competition. Mr. World is... More »
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NOVA's Surreal Stage Sets
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Watch this video about NOVA's digital, surreal sets on HowStuffWorks. NOVA uses green screens while filming, then digitally adds a surreal background in later. Learn how to free yourself from the burden of reality in this NOVA segment from PBS.
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Reality Show Gives Away Human Kidneys
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Watch this video about a reality show called "Donor TV" where a terminally ill patient chooses 1 of 3 contestants to receive her kidneys that all three desperately need for a transplant. The reality show's Dutch producers say it is highlighting the... More »
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Ugly Betty Star Gets Pretty Penny for Teeth
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Watch this video about how ABC's "Ugly Betty" star got her teeth insured for $10 million on HowStuffWorks. Aquafresh? White Trays(TM) has secured a massive insurance policy for the smile of America Ferrera, star of the hit television show "Ugly... More »
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Lost Director Talks About Mystery
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Watch this TED video featuring J.J. Abrams, the director of ABC's Lost and Alias, as he talks about why we seem so entranced and enthralled with a good mystery. Abrams also discusses how his personal relationships have contributed to his shows.
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CNN's First Broadcast
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See Ted Turner launch the first 24 hour news broadcast network, CNN. Plus see the first story ever aired on the network.
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How Teleprompters Work
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Teleprompters make the life of the TV news anchor much easier. Watch this video from HowStuffWorks to see how teleprompters work.
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How News Trucks Work
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Live broadcast are often transmitted from news trucks. Find out how it all works.
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