Blog Post Women in Broadcast Journalism Watch stories of groundbreaking female journalists with our Google Cultural Institute Exhibit: Women in Broadcast Journalism.
Interview Lee Rich In his three-and-a-half-hour interview, Lee Rich (1927-2012) talks about starting out in television at the advertising agency Benton & Bowles, where he worked to package and sell The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Danny Thomas Show. Largely serving as an additional producer on the shows during...
Blog Post Mastering Time: The Preservation of the Interviews at USCDR Mastering Time , reprinted from the 74th Emmys Program By Liane Starr When ABC founder Leonard H. Goldenson sat down for an interview with journalist Marvin Wolf in 1996, it was no run-of-the-mill chat. The session lasted more than three hours, allowing Goldenson ample time to look back on his long...
Interview John Frankenheimer In his six-hour interview, John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) describes his early television work as an assistant director on You Are There , Danger , and Edward R. Murrow's Person to Person . He speaks about his first directorial assignments on You Are There and Danger and recalls making a name for...
Interview Sidney Sheldon In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, Sidney Sheldon (1917-2007) recalls his early years in Hollywood as a screenwriter for feature films and the success he achieved in that field, culminating in his win of the Academy Award for The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer. Sheldon next discusses his creation...
Interview William Asher In his four-and-a-half-hour interview, William Asher (1921-2012) describes his start in the industry working in the mailroom at Universal Studios. He recalls his first job in television - adapting his short stories for a filmed anthology series called Invitation Playhouse , which he also directed...
