Show See It Now: "A Report on Senator Joseph R. McCarthy" From Wikipedia: See It Now focused on a number of controversial issues in the 1950s, but it is best remembered as the show that criticized the Red Scare and contributed to the political downfall of Senator Joseph McCarthy. Murrow produced a number of episodes of the show that dealt with the...
Show See It Now See It Now (1951-57), one of television's earliest documentary series, remains the standard by which broadcast journalism is judged for its courage and commitment. The series brought radio's premier reporter, Edward R. Murrow, to television, and his worldly expertise and media savvy helped to...
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...
