[CITASA] Douglas Edwards

MP
Mitch Pravatiner
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 7:15 PM

PS: Anyone else old enuf to have the phrase "Douglas Edwards and the News" resonate?
Barry Wellman

I am.

I guess Huntley & Brinkley must have gotten the better of him in the ratings eventually, so that the network finally replaced him with Cronkite.

Mitch Pravatiner

>PS: Anyone else old enuf to have the phrase "Douglas Edwards and the News" resonate? > Barry Wellman I am. I guess Huntley & Brinkley must have gotten the better of him in the ratings eventually, so that the network finally replaced him with Cronkite. Mitch Pravatiner
EB
Earl Babbie
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 7:31 PM

Are you youngsters limiting your media memories to
"tele-vision" (which I don't think will catch on).

I'll see your Douglas Edwards and raise you Edward R.
Murrow, Gabriel Heatter, and Walter Winchell.


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On Oct 17, 2011, at 14:15, Mitch Pravatiner wrote:

PS: Anyone else old enuf to have the phrase "Douglas Edwards and the News" resonate?
Barry Wellman

I am.

I guess Huntley & Brinkley must have gotten the better of him in the ratings eventually, so that the network finally replaced him with Cronkite.

Mitch Pravatiner


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Are you youngsters limiting your media memories to "tele-vision" (which I don't think will catch on). I'll see your Douglas Edwards and raise you Edward R. Murrow, Gabriel Heatter, and Walter Winchell. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Make Peace for the Children Earl Babbie Chapman University ebabbie@mac.com http://ebabbie.net Tel: 501-922-6418 Cel: 501-276-9545 The World Wide Web is the Mind of Humanity; the Internet, its Brain. kth Law of CyberSpace: We are all, as individuals, in over our heads. If you can't laugh at yourself, someone else will have to do it for you. On Oct 17, 2011, at 14:15, Mitch Pravatiner wrote: >> PS: Anyone else old enuf to have the phrase "Douglas Edwards and the News" resonate? >> Barry Wellman > > I am. > > I guess Huntley & Brinkley must have gotten the better of him in the ratings eventually, so that the network finally replaced him with Cronkite. > > Mitch Pravatiner > > > > _______________________________________________ > CITASA mailing list > CITASA@list.citasa.org > http://list.citasa.org/mailman/listinfo/citasa_list.citasa.org