Fred W. Friendly
Journalist, Author
1915 – 1998
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Who was Fred W. Friendly?
Fred W. Friendly 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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- Born
- Oct 30, 1915
New York City - Also known as
- Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer
- Spouses
- Ruth Weiss Mark
(1968/06/16 - 1998/03/03) - Dorothy Greene
(1947/06 - 1968/01)
- Ruth Weiss Mark
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Employment
- President, CBS News
( - 1966)
- President, CBS News
- Died
- Mar 3, 1998
Riverdale - Resting place
- Kensico Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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