Putting people in a room and strapping wires to their wrist to find out if I make them tingle when I’m telling them about Beirut is a long way from Edward R. Murrow.
ATTRIBUTION:
Linda Ellerbee (b. 1932), U.S. television newswoman. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 8 (June 16, 1986).
On the increased use of “image consultants” in television news. Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) had been a highly respected television journalist.
