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Radio prototype: Edward R. Murrow and Fred Friendly's Hear It Now.


by Ehrlich, Matthew C.
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Matthew C. Ehrlich (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) is a Professor in the Department of Journalism at the University of Illinois a t Urbana-Champaign. His research interests include the history and sociology of journalism.


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