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Fred W. Friendly

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1915-10-30 - 1998-03-03
New York City, New York, U.S.
Also known as: Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer

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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