Ebook {Epub PDF} The Place to Be: Washington CBS and the Glory Days of Television News by Roger Mudd

 · In The Place to Be, Mudd tells of how the bureau worked: the rivalries, the egos, the pride, the competition, the ambitions, and the gathering frustrations of conveying the world to a Reviews: 1. -- Bob Schieffer, CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent "When Roger Mudd delivered the CBS Evening News, Americans paid attention. From early his days as a budding broadcaster, through his coverage of the Senate filibuster debate over Civil Rights, to his devastating Peabody-Award-winning interview with Ted Kennedy, Mudd demonstrates why CBS was The Place To Be. He candidly /5(50). The place to be: Washington, CBS, and the glory days of television news. The glory years -- Gimme rewrite -- Pipe Poeus -- Home to stay -- You'll be local the rest of your life -- Take two, take three -- Old four fingers -- Mister Small -- The desk -- The front row -- The back row -- The four rules of Sevareid -- Wolves on the prowl -- Wanted by the FBI -- Nothing could be finer -- "The hunkies have run amok" -- User Interaction Count:

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