Modern Marvels
Season 6 Episode 35 - Newspapers
Tracks the technological innovations that made newspapers what they are today, while exploring the stories of the publishing tycoons who became some of the most powerful men of the 20th century. From the invention of the printing press in the 15th century to computerized newsrooms to the Internet, we examine the history of the news.
Episodes in Season 6
Demolition
44 min
The Atlantic Wall
44 min
History of Tall Buildings
44 min
Aquariums
44 min
Las Vegas Hotels.
44 min
The Oakland Bay Bridge.
44 min
Monumental Statues
44 min
Antibiotics: The Wonder Drugs
44 min
The Police Car
44 min
Plastics
44 min
Medical Imaging
44 min
Extreme Sports Gadgets
44 min
Bombs
44 min
Prosthetics
44 min
Weather Prediction
44 min
Stereos
44 min
Mail Delivery
44 min
Clocks
44 min
Airships.
44 min
Physical Fitness
44 min
Engineering Disasters
44 min
City Parks
44 min
Spy Technology
44 min
Battlefield Medicine
44 min
U.S. Mints: Money Machines
44 min
Rescue Equipment
44 min
Scuba And Deep Sea Diving
44 min
Offshore Oil Drilling
44 min
Dynamite.
44 min
Hoover Dam.
44 min
Baseball Parks
44 min
New York Bridges
44 min
Crash Testing
44 min
Parachutes
44 min
Newspapers
44 min
Fireworks
44 min
Simulators
44 min
The Tool Bench: Power Tools
44 min
The Tool Bench: Hand Tools
44 min
More Earthmovers.
44 min
Forts
44 min
Emergency Room
44 min
Motorcycles
44 min
Security Systems
44 min
More Engineering Disasters.
44 min
Niagara Power
44 min
Casino Technology
44 min
Lost Marvels
44 min