Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism |
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Author:
| Edwards, Bob |
Series title: | Turning Points in History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-471-47753-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2004 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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The host of NPR′s Morning Edition chronicles the rise of radio and television news In this brisk and incisive account, Bob Edwards shows us how Edward R. Murrow helped establish broadcast journalism and, in the process, reminds us how far most broadcast news has fallen from the reportorial standards set by Murrow and the people he hired at CBS.
The host of NPR′s Morning Edition chronicles the rise of radio and television news In this brisk and incisive account, Bob Edwards shows us how Edward R. Murrow helped establish broadcast journalism and, in the process, reminds us how far most broadcast news has fallen from the reportorial standards set by Murrow and the people he hired at CBS.