A key early hire was Edward R. Murrow in 1935 ; his first corporate title was Director of Talks.

Once the war was over and Murrow returned for good, it was as " a superstar with prestige and freedom and respect within his profession and within his company.

He was one of the original Edward R. Murrow boys.

In January 1940, Smith was sent to Berlin, where he joined the Columbia Broadcasting System under Edward R. Murrow.

Books USA was started by Edward R. Murrow sometime before 1963,

Roy Campanella was interviewed by Edward R. Murrow on the CBS program Person to Person on October 2, 1953 and again on January 2, 1959.

* Edward R. Murrow, famed World War II CBS radio broadcaster and award-winning journalist, was born outside Greensboro.

George W Lightfoot, during 1930, requested a bridge between Mercer Island and Seattle ; the Lacey V Murrow Memorial Bridge, second longest floating bridge on Earth, was built and opened during 1940.

A third bridge, fifth longest floating bridge on Earth, Homer M Hadley Memorial Bridge, was built parallel to the Lacey V Murrow Memorial Bridge and opened during 1989.

" Joseph McCarthy was a notable Republican Senator from Wisconsin infamous for his anti-Communist campaigning and sparring with journalist Edward R. Murrow.

It was created by Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly, Murrow being the host of the show.

In 1953, soon after his appointment as United Nations secretary general, Hammarskjöld was interviewed on radio by Edward R. Murrow.

However, Edward R. Murrow was widely regarded as the pioneer of U. S. television news.

It was created by Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly, Murrow being the host of the show.

The show was an adaptation of radio's Hear It Now, also produced by Murrow and Friendly.

Its first episode, on November 18, 1951, opened with the first live simultaneous coast-to-coast TV transmission from both the East Coast ( the Brooklyn Bridge and New York Harbor ) and the West Coast ( the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and San Francisco Bay ), as reporters on both sides of the North American continent gave live reports to Murrow, who was sitting in the control room on CBS ' Studio 41 with director Don Hewitt.

One of the most popular of the See It Now reports was a 1952 broadcast entitled Christmas in Korea, when Murrow spoke with American soldiers assigned to the United Nations combat forces.

By using mostly recordings of McCarthy himself in action interrogating witnesses and making speeches, Murrow and Friendly displayed what they felt was the key danger to the democracy: not suspected Communists, but McCarthy's actions themselves.

During the years See It Now was an occasional series of specials appearing on Sunday afternoons at 5: 00pm ( et ) by 1957, Murrow became upset by the network repeatedly granting ( without consulting Murrow ) equal time to subjects who felt wronged by the program.

" They covered history in the making, and sometimes made it themselves: on March 12, 1938, Hitler boldly annexed nearby Austria and Murrow and Boys quickly assembled coverage with Shirer in London, Edgar Ansel Mowrer in Paris, Pierre Huss in Berlin, Frank Gervasi in Rome and Trout in New York.

After hanging up, Bergman contacts The New York Times and reveals the scandal that occurred at 60 Minutes, after which the Times publishes a scathing article that accuses CBS of betraying the legacy of their famous reporter, Edward R. Murrow for bowing to such attempts to silence publication of a truthful news story.

With legendary CBS reporter Edward R. Murrow at the helm on the maiden broadcast, ETMA — now the non-profit Educational Broadcasting Corporation -- flipped the switch to WNDT ( for " New Dimensions in Television ") on September 16, 1962.

With financial backing from Murrow, Faulk engaged New York attorney Louis Nizer.

He received international recognition as well as winning the Edward R. Murrow Award for his reporting of the attacks from CNN's rooftop in Manhattan, as well as the World Trade Center site and the areas surrounding the remains of the Twin Towers in New York City.

Previous repeat winners of the team events for the different age groups include Hunter College High School, the Julia R. Masterman School, from Philadelphia, PA, Stuyvesant High School, from New York, NY, The Shelby School, from Payson, AZ, and Edward R. Murrow High School, in Brooklyn, NY, the subject of a 2007 book, The Kings of New York: A Year Among the Geeks, Oddballs and Geniuses Who Make Up America's Top High-School Chess Team, by Michael Weinreb.

For example, it is a frequent location for graduation ceremonies for high schools and universities, such as New York Law School, Columbia University Law School, Brooklyn Law School, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, The Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University, Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, Stuyvesant High School, Edward R. Murrow High School, Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Careers, Polytechnic University of New York, Bronx High School of Science, Marymount Manhattan College, Juilliard School and St. George's University School of Medicine.

Cafferty has earned many distinctions in his career, including the Edward R. Murrow Award, an Emmy award and the New York Associated Press State Broadcasters Award.

Senior Reporter Bill Carey won a national Murrow for Best Feature Reporting in 2008, along with a New York Emmy Award in 2011 for his writing on the 2010 documentary " Deadly Delusion.

KPIX cameras were used on the first episode of the CBS News program See It Now on November 18, 1951, which opened with the first live simultaneous coast-to-coast TV transmission from both the East Coast ( the Brooklyn Bridge and New York Harbor ) and the West Coast ( KPIX-produced images of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay ), under the narration of Edward R. Murrow.

Edward R. Murrow defined American broadcast journalism with his World War II reporting from Europe relayed back to CBS in New York and onward to the rest of the nation.

Eventually, according to co-producer Friendly, Murrow and Paley had a blazing showdown in Paley's office.

The CBS chairman told Murrow that he was tired of the constant " stomach aches " the program caused when it covered controversial subjects.

It was while based in London, England, during the war when Paley came to know and befriend Edward R. Murrow, CBS's head of European news.

The modern meaning of the term " public diplomacy " was coined in 1965 by Edmund Gullion, dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and a distinguished retired foreign service officer, when he established an Edward R. Murrow Center of Public Diplomacy

Murrow and Friendly had produced a notable See It Now episode on the topic the previous fall, when the show probed the case of Air Force Reserve Lieutenant Milo Radulovich, who had lost his security clearance because of the supposed leftist leanings of his sister and father — evidence the Air Force kept sealed.

Adam Yauch raps the following line: " Used to ride the D to beat the morning bell at Edward R. Murrow out on Avenue L ..." ( Referring to Edward R. Murrow High School, where the D served the station closest to the school, Avenue M, until 2001, when it was replaced by the ).

His year-and-a-half tenure on the show ended in September 1947, when Murrow — who had been CBS's vice president for public affairs — returned to on-air work and took over the broadcast.

James Earl Jones became one of many to adopt the Murrow style when he later announced: " This ... is CNN ".

Halberstam described Murrow in London as " the right man in the right place in the right era.

During the war, Manning himself was a correspondent for the fledgling CBS News, along with Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite in London, and his reporting and subsequent researches presented Bormann's cunning and skill in the organization and planning for the flight of Nazi-controlled capital from Europe during the last years of the war -- notwithstanding the strong possibility of Bormann's death in Berlin on May 1, 1945, especially in light of DNA identification of skeletal remains unearthed near the Lehrter Bahnhof as Bormann's.

( This show had originally been hosted by Edward R. Murrow on the U. S. CBS Radio Network from 1951 to 1955 and it was then edited in London for rebroadcast on 208 with a British style of presentation at 9: 30 PM on Sunday evenings.

After working in London for United Press, Collingwood was hired by Edward R. Murrow during the Second World War ( one of Murrow's Boys ) and quickly became known as an urbane and spontaneously eloquent on-air journalist.

* Edward R. Murrow ( 1908 – 1965 ) Covered the Blitz in London and the European Theater during World War II.

The use of Edward R. Murrow reprising his wartime broadcasts from London, also lends an air of authenticity and near-documentary feel. The film credits identify the actual Director of Operations as Capt R. A. B.

The broadcast included reports from correspondent William L. Shirer in London ( on the annexation, which he had witnessed firsthand in Vienna ) and Murrow, who filled in for Shirer in Vienna so that Shirer could report without Austrian censorship.

Trout MC ' ed news, special events and even entertainment programs during his first tenure at CBS, from 1932 to 1948, including a stint in London while Murrow was back in the United States.

Meanwhile Murrow had " covered the London air raids from the streets and rooftops ... went on 25 bombing missions over Germany and broadcast from a British minesweeper in World War II.

" Murrow abbreviated his own opening remarks to " This ... is London " and he soon began adapting the prefix " this " to many titles including " This ...