August 28, 1980

The Tomorrow Show: Season 7: Episode 179

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August 28, 1980

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NBC | Air Date: August 28, 1980
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are Douglas Edwards, TV journalist became the first TV Early Evening News anchor in 1946 On CBS-TV, discusses the timing involved in the coverage of the Andrea Doria sinking and being recognized for his quick arrival to broadcast the story. He comments on his relationship with "60 Minutes" Executive Producer DonHost Tom Snyder's guests are Douglas Edwards, TV journalist became the first TV Early Evening News anchor in 1946 On CBS-TV, discusses the timing involved in the coverage of the Andrea Doria sinking and being recognized for his quick arrival to broadcast the story. He comments on his relationship with "60 Minutes" Executive Producer Don Hewitt, his career at CBS, Competition With John Cameron Swayze and Huntley and Brinkley, and the transition period when Walter Cronkite anchored The Morning News, his departure from CBS, his early days as an announcer for WSB in Atlanta, technological changes in TV, the fine workers in the industry, looking forward to more news on the air on the networks, Ted Turner's Cable News Network, his new and improved contract with CBS and the increase of affiliates where it can announce the show coast-to-coast. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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