How the TelePrompTer Changed the Face of News, Politics, and TV Production

From May 2011: Donna, Tony, and Ed remember the passing of Hubert Schafly, the engineer who invented the TelePrompTer in 1950. Schafly's device not only enabled actors and politicians to read scripts on TV without looking down, but shaped the content and presentation of TV newscasts on local, network, cable, satellite, and digital television all over the world.

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