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Less-than-instant replay had been used in sports broadcasting a few years via videotape and the most notable use to that point came just a few days prior to the 1963 Army-Navy game, a contest ...

During the 1963 Army vs. Navy football game in Philadelphia ... Verna told NPR's Day to Day in 2003. That new device, instant replay, involved tape decks the size of refrigerators, housed in ...

Instant replay made its debut 52 years ago on this day Dec. 7, 1963 during the CBS telecast of the Army-Navy game in Philadelphia. CBS director Tony Verna was the genius behind the idea but wasn't ...

Navy Beats Army in 1963: The Football Game That Paid Tribute ... Tony Verna, the inventor of instant replay Joi via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Verna, for one, imagined that the long ...

In 1963, Tony Verna changed the way we watch sports forever when he created "instant replay." He died this week at the age of 81. Robert Siegel talks to freelance writer Anna Clark about his legacy.

Verna’s initial thought was to unveil instant replay at the 1963 NFL championship game, but that option was off the table because NBC had the rights to that year’s game. Instead, he chose to ...

To cue up the very first instant replay, rewind to 1963, the year CBS director Tony Verna trucked a half-ton tape machine to the Army-Navy game. He was given an old copy of "I Love Lucy" to record ...

Verna introduced the concept of instant replay during the Army-Navy football game on Dec. 7, 1963. By The Associated Press Tony Verna, a television director and producer who invented instant ...

Kennedy was assassinated, an Army-Navy football game played in front of a crowd of 102,000 spectators at Philadelphia’s ...

SIEGEL: Now, there are some great details about that first instant replay in 1963. One is there's no video record of the broadcast - of the telecast - I gather, so we can't actually see it.