| The Murrow Doctrine
Lemann, Nicholas
New Yorker; v.81 #45, January 23, 2006, pp38-43
The author examines the journalistic career of broadcast pioneer
Edward R. Murrow, whose famous confrontation with Senator Joseph
McCarthy in 1954 has recently been turned into a movie by George
Clooney – the critically acclaimed "Good Night and Good
Luck." Murrow eventually left CBS accepting a job from
President Kennedy as director of the United States Information Agency.
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