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Murrow, Edward R.
URL: http://www.museum.tv/eotvsection.php?entrycode=murrowedwar

Description:
Profile of Edward R. Murrow, "the most distinguished and renowned figure in the history of American broadcast journalism. He was a seminal force in the creation and development of electronic newsgathering as both a craft and a profession." Features career highlights for Murrow, whose relationship with Sen. Joseph McCarthy is the subject of the 2005 feature film "Good Night, and Good Luck." Includes a brief bibliography. From the Museum of Broadcast Communications.

LII Topics: Broadcasting, Journalism, Journalists, Media, Notable People

Publisher:
Museum of Broadcast Communications

Extra Keywords
Egbert Roscoe Murrow

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Broadcast journalism
Journalists
Murrow, Edward R.
People

LII Database Information:
Record 19351 created by Jennifer English on 10/17/2005
Last modification on 11/01/2009
Published: 10/20/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19351

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