The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation - Season 1 - Eps 11: Salmon Cannon
Host Mo Rocca shows us the invention that shoots spawning salmon over man-made obstructions as they swim upstream; Noah Webster Home, where the first American dictionary was written; the inventor of a soccer ball that generates plug-in power; and the last generation to know some of the world’s greatest inventions.
About The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation
Title: The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation
First Air Date: 2014-09-27
Last Air Date: 2024-07-20
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 10
Total Episodes: 252
Network: CBS
Genres: Documentary, Family, Kids, News
Production Companies: Ampersand Media, Litton Entertainment, MTO Productions, Henry Ford Museum
Synopsis
The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation is a weekly Saturday morning show on CBS that showcases present-day change-makers from all over the world who are creating solutions to real needs. It is hosted by news correspondent and CBS Sunday Morning regular Mo Rocca. Each episode presents stories related to the process of innovation and also includes one story on The Henry Ford—its Archive of American Innovation, its unique visitor experiences and its unparalleled expertise. The intent is to stimulate curiosity and to inspire audiences with entertaining yet educational stories about yesterday and today’s visionaries and turning points that changed the course of history, as well as innovations and inventions that are changing the world today. The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation is produced in partnership by The Henry Ford and Litton Entertainment, a leading independent production and distribution company.
Cast
Mo Rocca
Self - Host
Alie Ward
Self - Correspondent
Adam Yamaguchi
Self - Correspondent
Jax Tranchida
Self - Correspondent
