See It Now
| See It Now | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Newsmagazine Documentary |
| Created by | Fred W. Friendly Edward R. Murrow |
| Presented by | Edward R. Murrow |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45–48 minutes |
| Production company | Columbia Broadcasting System |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | November 18, 1951 – July 7, 1958 |
See It Now was an American
Peabody Award
.
Second Red Scare
Murrow produced a number of episodes of the show that dealt with the Second Red Scare (1947-1957) (one of the more notable episodes resulted in a U.S. military officer, Milo Radulovich, being acquitted, after being charged with supporting Communism), before embarking on a broadcast on March 9, 1954[2][3]
Production
Don Hewitt was the director. Aluminum Company of America sponsored the program.[4]
2000s
In September 2006, "See It Now" became the slogan for a relaunched CBS Evening News with new anchor Katie Couric.[5]
See also
- Good Night, and Good Luck
- Murrow
- Person to Person, Murrow's companion "light fare" program
- Satchmo the Great
References
- ^ "See It Now".
- ^ "A Report on Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (video)". See it Now. March 9, 1954. CBS. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
- ^ "A Report on Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (transcript)". See it Now. March 9, 1954. CBS. Retrieved 2011-05-16.
- ^ "This Week -- Network Debuts, Highlights, Changes". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. September 7, 1952. p. 1. Retrieved April 24, 2022.
- ^ "DEBUT WEEK OF THE 'CBS EVENING NEWS WITH KATIE COURIC' CREATES 57% SURGE IN TRAFFIC TO CBSNEWS.COM AND HIGH DEMAND ON OTHER PLATFORMS" (Press release). CBS Press Express. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
External links
Wikiquote has quotations related to Edward R. Murrow on See It Now.
- See It Now at IMDb
- See It Now from the Museum of Broadcast Communications
- See it Now, March 9, 1954 and Senator McCarthy's response on April 6, hosted by the University of Maryland, College Park
