On Dec. 31 , 1963 , a television sports director invented the instant replay . Jack Greene says that event changed sports broadcasting -- and more . He says people expect that every moment of their lives can be replayed . Ladies and gentlemen , Army did not score again ! '' Greene : Something was different when the ` ` here and gone '' nature of reality vanished .
On Dec. 31 , 1963 , a television sports director invented the instant replay . Jack Greene says that event changed sports broadcasting -- and more . He says people expect that every moment of their lives can be replayed . Greene : Something was different when the ` ` here and gone '' nature of reality vanished .