CNN, The Early Years
CNN, or Cable News Network, is a standard of American basic cable broadcasts. It is owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner Cable. It was first founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and 25 other contributors. At its start, CNN was the first and only cable network dedicated to 24 hour continuous... Read More
Top 5 Historical New York Movie Landmarks
Filmmakers love using New York’s harried streets as the favorite backdrop for their films. Maybe it’s because the city boasts the most fascinating landmarks or because of its many picturesque facades, New York City‘s visage appears in countless film classics. Most of the iconic scenes in New York have been played over and over again... Read More
Top 5 historical Philadelphia movie landmarks
Philadelphia a Modern Movie Town When most people think of movie towns New York or LA are usually the first names that pop into their heads. The majority of people simply don’t associate the big screen with the city of Philadelphia but ever since Sylvester Stallone made his historic run up the steps of The... Read More
History of the Morris Family In Philadelphia
It was the year 1685 when colonist Anthony Morris decided to settle in at William Penn’s “Green Towne Country” as it was called. This is where Mr. Morris became one of the first mayors in all of Philadelphia. He was also a preacher, a judge, and even a brew master. Anthony had a son named... Read More
Top 5 New York Historic Landmarks
Every year, New York attracts millions of tourists. Some are there to shop, others to enjoy the nightlife, while others want to visit the top 5 New York historic landmarks. Top 5 Landmarks 1. The Statue of Liberty One of the most popular tourist attractions is the Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island. The statue... Read More