Editing Philo Farnsworth (section)

=== Honors ===
* In 1967, Farnsworth was issued an honorary degree by Brigham Young University, which he had briefly attended after graduating from Brigham Young High School.<ref name="Utah-bio" />
* In 2006, Farnsworth was posthumously presented the [[Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America)|Eagle Scout]] award when it was discovered he had earned it but had never been presented with it. The award was presented to his wife, Pem, who died four months later.<ref name="eagletter">{{cite journal |date=Fall 2006 |title=TV Pioneer Recognized as Eagle Scout |url=https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2017/06/08/philo-farnsworth-inventor-of-modern-tv-was-an-eagle-scout/ |url-status=dead |journal=Eagletter |volume=32 |issue=2 |page=10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170608173609/https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2017/06/08/philo-farnsworth-inventor-of-modern-tv-was-an-eagle-scout/ |archive-date=June 8, 2017 |access-date=June 8, 2017}}</ref>
* Farnsworth was posthumously inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame in 2006.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Philo Farnsworth |url=http://www.broadcastpioneers.com/philofarnsworth.html |access-date=September 5, 2018 |website=Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia}}</ref>
* He was inducted into the [[Television Academy Hall of Fame]] in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Honorees |url=http://www.emmys.com/awards/hall-of-fame-honorees |access-date=September 5, 2018 |website=Television Academy Hall of Fame |language=en}}</ref>
* He is recognized in the Hall of Fame of the Indiana Broadcast Pioneers—which notes that, in addition to his inventive accomplishments, his company owned and operated WGL radio in Fort Wayne, Indiana.<ref>{{cite web |title=Indiana Broadcast Pioneers – We're archiving Indiana media history |url=http://www.indianabroadcastpioneers.org/?q=hall-of-fame/philo-t-farnsworth |access-date=March 31, 2017 |publisher=Indiana Broadcast Pioneers}}</ref>