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Fred W. Friendly (born Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer, October 30, 1915 – March 3, 1998) was a president of CBS News and the creator, along with Edward R. Murrow, of the documentary television program See It Now. He originated the concept of public-access television cable TV channels.
Mar 5, 1998 · Fred W. Friendly, the former CBS News executive who was a towering figure in the evolution of news coverage on television, died Tuesday at his home in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. He was...
Mar 5, 1998 · Fred W. Friendly, the seminal broadcast journalist who as television’s wunderkind created the innovative “See It Now” and as its eminence grise campaigned relentlessly against...
Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer (Fred W. Friendly), television executive: born New York 30 October 1916; married 1947 Dorothy Greene (two sons, one daughter; marriage dissolved), 1968 Ruth...
Mar 16, 1998 · Fred Friendly was the star we all steered by. Not only was he a superb editor, he was a writer of uncommon talent who taught us that, with rare exceptions, when television journalism is good,...
Mar 4, 1998 · Fred Friendly, the former president of CBS News, and a legend in broadcast journalism, died Tuesday night after a series of strokes. He was 82.
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Mar 5, 1998 · F red W. Friendly, the esteemed former CBS News president who collaborated with Edward R. Murrow on some of TV’s most groundbreaking documentaries, died Tuesday in New York after a series of...