The place to be : Washington, CBS, and the glory days of television news /
Roger Mudd joined CBS in 1961, and as the congressional correspondent, became a star covering the historic Senate filibuster debate over the 1964 Civil Right Act. Mudd was one of half a dozen major figures in the stable of CBS News broadcasters at time when the network's standing as a provider...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
PublicAffairs,
©2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Sixties--primary documents and personal narratives, 1960-1974.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Roger Mudd joined CBS in 1961, and as the congressional correspondent, became a star covering the historic Senate filibuster debate over the 1964 Civil Right Act. Mudd was one of half a dozen major figures in the stable of CBS News broadcasters at time when the network's standing as a provider of news was at its peak. In The Place to Be, Mudd tells of how the bureau worked: the rivalries, the egos, the pride, the competition, the ambitions and the gathering frustrations of conveying the world to a national television audience in thirty minutes minus commercials. It is the story of. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 413 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-390) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780786745418 078674541X 9781586486556 1586486551 1283139243 9781283139243 9786613139245 6613139246 |