
When Instant Replay Debuted During the Broadcast of a College …
Dec 7, 2024 · By the next fall, CBS used instant replay for most of its NFL games, turning an innovation from December 7, 1963, into the future of live television coverage.
Instant replay - Wikipedia
In hindsight, this has been cited as the first known use of slow-motion replay in television history. [3] CBS Sports Director Tony Verna invented a system to enable the standard videotape …
He Invented Instant Replay, The TV Trick We Now Take For Granted
Jan 20, 2015 · When Tony Verna was a young CBS News director, he created instant replay during the 1963 Army-Navy football game. His new visual effect changed the way we watch …
America's Game: How Army and Navy Built One of the Most …
5 days ago · Army's opening touchdown drive featured the first use of instant replay in American television. Navy won 21-15. Staubach served in the Navy before a Hall of Fame career with …
The Invention of Instant Replay | Lemelson
Jan 20, 2022 · TV director Tony Verna invented instant replay in 1963. Courtesy of New Hampshire Public Radio.
College football: Instant replay made its debut on Dec. 7, 1963
Dec 12, 2015 · CBS introduced instant replay technology during the Army-Navy game on this day back in 1963. It forever changed the way sports were televised.
Today in TV History: Instant Replay Debuts at Army-Navy Game, …
Dec 7, 2024 · On this day in television history, the world of sports broadcasting was forever changed. At Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia, amidst the excitement of the annual Army …
History of Replay Systems: Part 1 – The Early Years
Aug 4, 2025 · On December 7, 1963, during the annual Army-Navy college football game in Philadelphia, CBS Sports director Tony Verna introduced the world to instant replay. Verna, a …
December 7, 1963…The First Instant Reply Is Shown
Dec 7, 2016 · 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.
ESPN Classic - CBS introduces instant replay
Instant replay is used for the first time. CBS is the innovator during Navy's 21-15 win over Army.