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Fred W. Friendly

Born 30 October 1915 in New York City, New York, U.S. · Died 3 March 1998

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Fred W. Friendly (born Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer, October 30, 1915 – March 3, 1998) was a president of CBS News and the creator, along with Edward R. Murrow, of the documentary television program "See It Now". He originated the concept of public-access television cable TV channels.

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Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist poster

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

1998

Television poster

Television

1985

Visions of Power poster

Visions of Power

1985

CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint poster

CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint

1961

CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame poster

CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame

1960

Satchmo the Great poster

Satchmo the Great

1957

One Plane, One Bomb poster

One Plane, One Bomb

1953

See It Now poster

See It Now

1951

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