Available from Amazon.com A recent Times-Mirror survey has shown that 65 percent of Americans prefer television over other news media for news coverage, an increase of 10 percent in just over a decade. To understand the enormous impact television news has had on American life, it is important to define the contributions made by various individuals in the field, as well … [Read more...] about Encyclopedia of Television News edited by Michael D. Murray
Journalism
Edwards, Douglas
WXYZ: Anchorman. Briefly worked at WXYZ for two years in the late 1938s. WSB: WAGF: References: Encyclopedia of Television News by Michael D. Murray, p. 68 … [Read more...] about Edwards, Douglas
WAGF – Dothan, Alabama
Hissong, Ken
Ken posted on Facebook (March 23, 2011), "Believe this or not, Ladd Carleton and I shot the last film story to ever appear on 7. Nye sent me out to do soundbites (producers were members of AFTRA then) because we were so short of "real" reporters." References: Facebook … [Read more...] about Hissong, Ken
Riley, David – ‘Dave’
WXYZ: TV engineering, Technical Director Interesting Facts: Clyde Riley is Dave Riley's father. … [Read more...] about Riley, David – ‘Dave’