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Quote from Fred W. Friendly,


"No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television]."


By:

Fred W. Friendly (more quotes by Fred W. Friendly or books by/about Fred W. Friendly)


(1915-1998) former president of CBS News, creator with Edward R. Murrow of the documentary television program 'See It Now.'

Source:

Foreword: Presidential Television, 1973

Categories:

Media, Power, Press

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