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Fred W. Friendly discusses his book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control" and his career, part 1

BROADCAST: 1968 | DURATION: 00:25:22

Synopsis

Fred W. Friendly discusses his book "Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control" and his career. Fred W. Friendly discusses television and mass media. (Part 1 of 2)

Details

Broadcast Date
1968

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 5 in.

Duration
25 minutes, 22 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting Vietnam War

Tags

Friendly, Fred W. Audiotapes Radio programs WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control-Fred W. Friendly CBS News Mass media Television Television stations Federal Communications Commision Broadcasting Journalism Ferry, W. H. (Wilbur Hugh) Educational television Public television Morrow, Ed McCarthy, Senator Joseph Vietnam War.

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