The Telstar Communications satellite relayed the first live TV pictures from the U.S. to Europe
First report 
coverage on the very 1st publicly live transatlantic television signal via ... 
wikipedia notes: Telstar 1 relayed its first, and non-public, television picturesa 
flag outside... [DOC] [TLE] Telstar 1 legacy: 1st live TV broadcast by satellite turns 50 - CBS News [PAR] Jul 12, 2012 ... World's first communication satellite, launched in 1961, sent the first ever TV ... 
Two days later, it relayed the world's first transatlantic television signal ... still 
pictures from several locations across the United States and Europe,... [DOC] [TLE] Telstar Opened Era of Global Satellite Television | NASA [PAR] Jul 10, 2012 ... Telstar 1 was the first satellite capable of relaying television signals from Europe 
to North America.