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“The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done.”

Quote by Edward R. Murrow

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Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow, a renowned American journalist, was born on April 25, 1908, and passed away on April 27, 1965. He is best known for his exceptional contributions to broadcasting, particularly his reporting on Nazi Germany during World War II. more

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