CBS's Don Hollenbeck : an honest reporter in the age of McCarthyism / Loren Ghiglione.
| Author/creator | Ghiglione, Loren |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xiii, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The boy from Lincoln -- Working for William Randolph Hearst in Omaha -- The founding of PM, a "newspaperman's ideal" -- Politics at PM: commies and 'good liberals" -- Covering World War II from home and abroad -- Getting fired by NBC and ABC, then hired by CBS -- The invention of CBS Views the press -- Jack O'Brian: Buffalo dock-walloper to Broadway drama critic -- Press criticism: from name-calling to nuance -- Jack O'Brian: championing decency, fighting soft-on-Communism liberals -- The obsession with subversives and Communist spies -- Jack O'Brian: traveling with the Conservative, Anti-Commie crowd -- The Hearts versus Hollenbeck -- Jack O'Brian: attacking the Communist broadcasting system -- Loyalty oaths, blacklists, and Joseph McCarthy -- The walking wounded -- The sermon in the suicide. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-316) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008010686 |
| ISBN | 0231144962 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231144964 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0231516894 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 9780231516891 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN 4874.H62 G45 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |