Blog #8: Response to the movie "Good Night and Good Luck"

Through the movie, "Good Night and Good Luck" I learned more things about Edward R Murrow then before. In the movie, it portrays the conflict between veteran radio television journalist Edward R Murrow and U.S. Senator Joesph McCarthy of Wisconsin especially relating to the anti-communist senator's actions with the senate permanent subcommittee. Edward R Murrow, See it Now and Person to Person show on CBS attracted a lot of people to watch it. See it Now was a TV news magazine and Person to Person was a celebrity interview show. Through Murrow's show journalism expanded through radio and television. It gave a reason for people to tune in to his shows. Edward R Murrow had a big impact on media journalism