Happy World Television Day from Your Friends at Philo!

Hey there, TV aficionados and Philo fans! Today’s not just any day – it’s World Television Day, and we’re here to revel in it with you. Why, you ask? Well, for starters, we’re named after Philo T. Farnsworth, a bona fide pioneer in television technology. So, you could say we have a bit more than a passing interest in this global celebration.

Remembering Philo T. Farnsworth: The Original TV Maverick

For us at Philo, Philo T. Farnsworth is more than a namesake. He was a true visionary who, way back in the 1920s, decided radio was great, but adding pictures? Now, that’s revolutionary! His invention of the first electronic television opened up a whole new world, turning the humble living room into a gateway to global happenings. 

Why We Love World Television Day (And You Should Too!)

World Television Day isn’t just about kicking back and binge-watching (though we totally support that). It’s about recognizing TV’s power in shaping society, fostering connections, and even driving change. Whether it’s bringing world events into our homes or showcasing diverse cultures and stories, television has this unique way of making the world a little smaller and a lot more connected.

Philo’s TV Love Affair: Making It Easier for Everyone

Our mission at Philo? To keep Philo T. Farnsworth’s spirit alive by making TV watching as awesome as possible. We’re all about breaking barriers – offering easy access to a universe of content that speaks to all. Whether you’re into heart-pounding dramas, laugh-out-loud comedies, or must-watch reality tv, we’ve got you covered. And let’s not forget, at an affordable price that would make our namesake proud! You can read a bit more about our Philo-sophy here. 

What’s on the Horizon for TV (Hint: It’s Exciting!)

As we honor World Television Day, we’re also peeking into the future. It’s looking bright with high-definition, interactive features, and more. Stay tuned, because Philo’s on the cutting edge, bringing you the best of tomorrow’s television today.

Celebrate and Watch Something New on World Television Day!

What better way to celebrate World Television Day than by streaming your favorite show, or finding a new one, on Philo! Popular shows recently include Tyler Perry’s Sistas, Tyler Perry’s The Oval, and Love After Lockup. And if those selections don’t cut it, check out one of our numerous collections, which include 50 Years of Hip-Hop, Bingeable Series, and Critically Acclaimed Movies – among many more!

So, here’s to the magical box that’s been a window to the world and a mirror of our times. We invite you to join us in celebrating this day. How has television influenced or inspired you? Share your favorite TV memories or how you’re celebrating World Television Day!