Fred W. Friendly

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Writing

Life

1915 – 1998 (aged 82)

Born in

New York City, New York, U.S.

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1 acting credits

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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.

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