Edward R. Murrow: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Murrow’s life and work are examined in A.M. Sperber, Murrow: His Life and Times (1986); and Joseph E. Persico, Edward R. Murrow (1988, reissued 1997).
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| Anniversary information added. | Apr 23, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 21, 2026 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 08, 2025 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: HistoryNet - Edward R. Murrow: Inventing Broadcast Journalism. | Feb 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Edward R. Murrow: Broadcasting History. | Oct 14, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - American Masters - Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter. | Sep 02, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Tufts Online Exhibits - The Life and Work of Edward R. Murrow. | Sep 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: North Carolina History Project - Biography of Edward R. Murrow. | May 01, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: NCpedia - Edward R. Murrow. | Apr 17, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Edward Murrow. | Apr 17, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Edward R. Murrow: Inventing Broadcast Journalism. | Jul 30, 2013 | ||
| Added photograph. | Jun 03, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Museum of Broadcast Communications - Biography of Edward R. Murrow. | Dec 07, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: NCpedia - Biography of Edward R. Murrow. | Dec 07, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: United States History - Edward R. Murrow. | Dec 07, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Mar 21, 1999 |
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