Fred W. Friendly
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 27 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 30,1915 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 3,1998 |
| Died | The Bronx |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Ruth Weiss Mark |
| Dorothy Greene | |
| Children | Andy Friendly |
| David T. Friendly | |
| Michael Mark | |
| Lisa Friendly | |
| Job | Journalist |
| Businessperson | |
| Film Producer | |
| Television producer | |
| Television Editor | |
| Books | The Constitution, that Delicate Balance |
| Minnesota Rag: The Dramatic Story of the Landmark Supreme Court Case that Gave New Meaning to Freedom of the Press | |
| Minnesota Rag: Corruption, Yellow Journalism, and the Case that Saved Freedom of the Press | |
| The good guys, the bad guys and the first amendment | |
| Due to Circumstances Beyond Our Control | |
| Awards | George Polk Awards |
| George Polk Career Award | |
| Peabody Award | |
| Movies/Shows | See It Now |
| Place of burial | Kensico Cemetery, New York, United States |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 481158 |
Fred W. Friendly Life story
Fred W. Friendly 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.