Showing posts with label Edward R Murrow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edward R Murrow. Show all posts

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Meet the Press 1962

 


Edward R. Murrow was the journalist's journalist.  Eventually Mr. Murrow was a vice president of the CBS.  In 1961 he was the director of the US Information Agency for the Voice Of America and presented America to the rest of the world.

AFRTS presented the big news interview shows.  This is from a 1961 "Meet the Press"


Saturday, June 30, 2018

What Are We Fighting For 1943


In 1943, there were a handful of stations/networks but the whole AFRS thing hadn't come together yet.  CBS helped produce "What are We Fighting For".  The War Department made sure it was heard worldwide.  Edward R Murrow was the journalists journalist and a fascinating story in his own right.