Richard S. Salant


The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents

02:26

Tabs

Who talks about this person

Mili Lerner Bonsignori

View Interview
Mili Lerner Bonsignori on her thoughts on people with whom she's worked - Richard S. Salant
00:39

Ed Bradley

View Interview
Ed Bradley on becoming the head correspondent for CBS Reports, his first brush with 60 Minutes, and his relationship with Dick Salant
02:17

Connie Chung

View Interview
Connie Chung on head of CBS News Richard Salant
02:47

Walter Cronkite

View Interview
Walter Cronkite on coming up with his signature signoff "and that's the way it is"; Dick Salant, President of CBS didn't like it
02:06
Walter Cronkite on the pressures on the press by the White House over the Watergate story, and how Dick Salant negotiated the compromise
04:06
Walter Cronkite on the question of whether he found it difficult to report the news during the Watergate scandal; how Richard (Dick) Salant negotiated a compromise between the network and the White House
01:48
Walter Cronkite on the expansion of the news from 15 to 30 minutes (in 1963) as influenced by Dick Salant, and how that changed the nature of the genre
04:51

Sig Mickelson

View Interview
Sig Mickelson on Edward P. Morgan, Irving Gitlin, and Richard S. Salant
02:45

Roger Mudd

View Interview
Roger Mudd on "The Selling of the Pentagon" documentary for CBS Reports
04:06

Andy Rooney

View Interview
Andy Rooney on working with Richard S. Salant at CBS
04:50

Morley Safer

View Interview
Morley Safer on Fred Friendly resigning from CBS News and Dick Salant as Friendly's successor
02:58
Morley Safer on differences between Fred Friendly and Dick Salant's styles as head of CBS News
01:43
Morley Safer on Morley Safer's Vietnam
02:16

Daniel Schorr

View Interview
Daniel Schorr on Richard S. Salant
01:01

Fred Silverman

View Interview
Fred Silverman on Richard Salant
01:13

Sanford Socolow

View Interview
Sanford Socolow on Richard S. Salant's opinions on Eric Sevareid and Harry Reasoner's contributions to CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite
01:38
Sanford Socolow on Richard S. Salant's decision to replace Douglas Edwards with Walter Cronkite on the CBS Evening News
01:00
Sanford Socolow on Walter Cronkite's report on Watergate resulting in the White House launching an assault on William Paley and Frank Stanton, and Dick Salant's response to the report
10:19
Sanford Socolow on Dick Salant's response to the Pike Report being published in the Village Voice
07:56

Frank Stanton

View Interview
Frank Stanton on CBS News President Richard S. Salant
09:13

Perry Wolff

View Interview
Perry Wolff on working with Richard S. Salant 
01:04

All People

A
B
C
D
F
G
H
K
L
M
P
R
S
T
W