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How Rescue 911’s Legacy Lives On and Continues to Save Lives

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How Rescue 911’s Legacy Lives On and Continues to Save Lives

What did Viewers of the First Episode of Rescue 911 Experience? Rescue 911’s Opening Crawl On a Tuesday night in mid-April 1989, viewers who tuned into CBS at 8:00pm were met with a sombre opening crawl for a 1-hour TV special called “Rescue 911.” As the plain white text starts to scroll up over a … Read more

The Impact and Controversy of the “Banned from Television” series

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The Impact and Controversy of the “Banned from Television” series

Exploring the “Banned from Television” Phenomenon Initial Encounter with “Banned from Television” While watching TV with friends late one night back in 1998, a TV commercial appeared on screen featuring a big bold black square zigzagged with the words: “Banned From Television.” Needless to say this grabbed our full attention. What could be so shocking … Read more