In this episode of the All Things TV podcast, Jeffrey takes listeners on a historical journey through the evolution of broadcast news. Starting from the roots in network radio, which originated with the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) in 1926 and CBS in 1927, the episode covers key milestones including the significant transformation of television news from the 1950s to 60s, the challenges from institutional blocks and financial pressures, technological advancements, and the major impact from cable and independent local stations. Throughout the evolution, whether dealing with the transition from radio to television to cable TV or broadcasting major global events, broadcast news overcame all hurdles to remain a central pillar of contemporary life.