'When Women Invented Television' Gives 1940s, '50s Creative Powerhouses Their Due Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong tells Scott Simon about four visionary women who were behind early hit TV shows.

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Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong tells Scott Simon about four visionary women who were behind early hit TV shows. Her new book is When Women Invented Television.