RTV 3007 • Intro to Television

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RTV 3007 • Intro to Television The McCarthy Era: 1948-1957 RTV 3007 • Intro to Television

1950 - Red Channels Red Channels named dozens of TV and radio writers, actors, producers, directors, executives as Communist sympathizers. Shows began disappearing from TV and radio. Actors and actresses were suddenly dismissed from series. Blacklist management became part of the industry.

TV News in 1953 Today Show stars David Garroway and J. Fred Muggs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bVzgz0PU3U NBC’s Camel News Caravan and CBS TV News – 15 minutes of filmed newlsreels with anchor readings Television news emphasized visual stories: press conferences, photo opportunities, local disasters Stringers, loosely allied with networks, provided most news coverage Radio’s tradition of news analysis was absent from TV. Exception: See It Now

Murrow vs McCarthy Edward R. Murrow established himself as a journalist by reporting from London during the World War 2 blitz 1951 - Murrow and Fred Friendly create See It Now 1953 - See It Now covers the dismissal of Lt. Milo Radulovich from the Air Force because his family was thought to be Communist sympathizers 1953-1954 - See It Now runs several segments against McCarthy “The line between investigating and persecuting is a very fine one, and the junior senator from Wisconsin has stepped over it repeatedly.”

Good Night and Good Luck David Straithaim plays Edward R. Murrow George Clooney plays CBS producer Fred Friendly Film uses actual footage of Senator Joseph McCarthy (R-WI) Other characters William Paley, CEO of CBS Don Hollenbeck, CBS News anchor accused of being a “pinko” Lt. Milo Radulovich, separated from the US Air Force in 1953 Annie Lee Moss, Pentagon worker accused of being a Communist Film begins and ends with Murrow’s speech to the RTNDA in 1958