The Dr. Sky Experience | 05-24-26

Steve Kates aka Dr. Sky has an interview with Bob Patterson, a visionary in the field of satellite communications and author of Iconic Moments in Broadcast History. The conversation explores the rapid technological evolution from the Sputnik era and the Cold War space race to the current age of global connectivity, emphasizing how these innovations transformed society into a "theater of the mind." Patterson shares behind-the-scenes anecdotes regarding historical milestones, such as the Apollo 11 moon landing broadcast, the high-stakes negotiations to air the Nixon trip to China, and the birth of CNN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices