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A fact from Ben Blank appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 February 2009, and was viewed approximately 4,240 times (disclaimer). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that for the 1957 launch of Sputnik (pictured), Ben Blank filmed a golf ball attached to a clothes hanger rotating around a globe for use by CBS News in what has been described as the first newscast graphic?

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"In a 1961 visit to West Germany, Blank visited the state television network's graphic department"

uh, Germany does not (and, since WWII) has never had a state television. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 84.129.181.19 (talk) 16:45, 14 February 2009 (UTC)Reply

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