Pauline Frederick reporting : a pioneering broadcaster covers the Cold War /
Pauline Frederick Reporting is the biography of the life and career of the first woman to become a network news correspondent. After no less an authority than Edward R. Murrow told her there was no place for her in broadcasting, Pauline Frederick (1908-90) cracked the good old boys' club throug...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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[Lincoln] :
Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
[2014]
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Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
Summary: | Pauline Frederick Reporting is the biography of the life and career of the first woman to become a network news correspondent. After no less an authority than Edward R. Murrow told her there was no place for her in broadcasting, Pauline Frederick (1908-90) cracked the good old boys' club through determination and years of hard work, eventually becoming a trusted voice to millions of television viewers. During Frederick's nearly fifty years as a journalist, she interviewed a young Fidel Castro, covered the Nuremberg trials, interpreted diplomatic actions at the United Nations, and was the first. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (391 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781612346786 1612346782 |