[[Image:Murrowcbs.jpg|170px|thumb|Edward R. Murrow on [[CBS News]].]]
[[Image:Murrowcbs.jpg|170px|thumb|Edward R. Murrow on [[CBS News]].]]
−
'''Edward R. "Ed" Murrow''' (April 25 1908 - April 27 1965) was a [[Left-wing]] [[United States|American]] [[journalism|journalist]] and television figure. He first came to prominence with a series of [[radio]] news broadcasts during [[World War II]], which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States and Canada. Liberal media historians consider him among journalism's greatest figures being considered one of the first journalists who would editorialize the news instead of just reporting the news. Murrow produced a series of TV news reports that lead up to the censure of Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]].
+
'''Edward R. "Ed" Murrow''' (April 25 1908 - April 27 1965) was a [[Left-wing]] [[United States|American]] [[journalism|journalist]] and television figure. He first came to prominence with a series of [[radio]] news broadcasts during [[World War II]], which were followed by millions of listeners in the United States and Canada. Secular and liberal media historians consider him among journalism's greatest figures being considered one of the first journalists who would editorialize the news instead of just reporting the news. Murrow produced a series of TV news reports that lead up to the censure of a pro-American Senator named [[Joseph McCarthy]].
==Murrow's ''See It Now'' attack on Senator McCarthy==
==Murrow's ''See It Now'' attack on Senator McCarthy==