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  • Category: Television
  • Star rank: 1496
  • Address:
    6442 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101482, -118.330233

Edward R. Murrow

Next star: Walter Pidgeon
Previous star: Louella O. Parsons

Biography

Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American broadcast journalist. He first came to prominence with a series of radio news broadcasts during World War II, which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States and Canada.

Fact file

  • Born: April 25, 1908 Guilford County, North Carolina
  • Died: April 27, 1965 (aged 57) Pawling, Dutchess County, New York
  • Alma mater: Washington State University
  • Occupation: Journalist
  • Spouse: Janet Huntington Brewster
  • Children: Charles Casey Murrow

Read more about Edward R. Murrow at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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    6299 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Argyle and Vine

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Video: "Person to Person" returns to CBS after 50 years
CBS Entertainment Ne, 2012-02-08 13:56:08
Edward R. Murrow's classic interview program from the 1950's returns to television with Charlie Rose and Lara Logan touring the homes of Warren Buffett, Jon Bon Jovi and George Clooney.

CBS plans new version of Edward R. Murrow's 'Person to Person'
LA Times Entertainme, 2011-12-15 20:10:34
"Person to Person," the iconic interview show hosted and created by legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow, will be revived by CBS News next year."Person to Person," the iconic interview show hosted and created by legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow, will be revived by CBS News next year.

Rose, Logan revive Edward R. Murrow show
USA Today TV, 2011-12-15 17:25:00
CBS' interview program hosted by legendary newsman Edward R. Murrow, is being brought back, more than 50 years after it went off the air.

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