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Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) [1] was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS .
14 paź 2024 · Edward R. Murrow (born April 25, 1908, Greensboro, N.C., U.S.—died April 27, 1965, Pawling, N.Y.) was a radio and television broadcaster who was the most influential and esteemed figure in American broadcast journalism during its formative years.
2 kwi 2014 · American radio and television news broadcaster Edward R. Murrow gave eyewitness reports of WWII for CBS and helped develop journalism for mass media.
Edward R. Murrow (właśc. Egbert Roscoe Murrow; ur. 25 kwietnia 1908 w Greensboro, zm. 27 kwietnia 1965 w Pawling) – amerykański dziennikarz radiowy i telewizyjny. Wyróżnił się dzięki serii relacji radiowych podczas II wojny światowej, których słuchały miliony osób w Stanach Zjednoczonych i Kanadzie.
Born in Polecat Creek, Greensboro, N. C., to Ethel Lamb Murrow and Roscoe C. Murrow, Edward Roscoe Murrow descended from a Cherokee ancestor and Quaker missionary on his father’s side. His mother, a former Methodist, converted to strict Quakerism upon marriage.
23 lip 2019 · Edward R. Murrow was an American journalist and broadcaster who became widely known as an authoritative voice reporting the news and providing intelligent insights. His radio broadcasts from London during World War II brought the war home to America, and his pioneering television career, especially during the McCarthy Era , established his ...
Murrow's independent, imaginative and incisive reporting helped radio and television to become important journalistic media, instead of only channels of entertainment or advertising.