Entity | Fred W. Friendly
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. Friendly was born to a Jewish family in New York City to Therese Friendly Wachenheimer and Samuel Wachenheimer, a jewelry manufacturer. The family moved from Manhattan's Morningside Heights district (where later, Friendly would teach for a quarter-century) to Providence, Rhode Island, where he graduated from Hope Street High School in 1933. He received an associate's degree from Nichols Junior College in 1936.
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Born: 1915, New York City
Died: 1998, The Bronx
Alternate Names: Friendly, Fred W., Friendly, Fred W. (Fred Wachenheimer), 1915-, Friendly, Fred W., 1915-1998, Friendly, Fred, فرندلي، فريد و., Friendly, Fred W, 1915-, Friendly, Fred Wachenheimer, 1915-1998, Wachenheimer, Ferdinand Friendly 1915-1998, Wachenheimer, Ferdinand Friendly, フレンドリー, フレッド, فريد و. فرندلي, Fred Friendly
Occupation(s): journalist, television producer
Employer(s): Columbia University, CBS
Associated Place(s): United States
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