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Fred W. Friendly
Known for
Writing
Born
October 30, 1915
Birthplace
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
March 3, 1998 (aged 82)
Biography
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.
Best known work
CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame
1960
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
See It Now
1951
Small World
1958
Satchmo the Great
1957
Television
1985
Visions of Power
1985
CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint
1961
One Plane, One Bomb
1953The Lost Class of '59
1959Filmography
1998
1985
1985
Visions of PowerConsulting Producer
1961
CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie JointExecutive Producer
1960
CBS Reports: Harvest of ShameWriter, Director, Producer
1959
The Lost Class of '59Producer, Editor
1958
1957
Satchmo the GreatProducer
1953
One Plane, One BombProducer
1951