Name Alexander Kendrick | Role Broadcaster | |
Books Prime time; the life of Edward R. Murrow, The wound within |
Alexander Kendrick (July 6, 1910 in Philadelphia – May 17, 1991) was a broadcast journalist. He worked for CBS during World War II and was part of a second generation of reporters known as Murrow's Boys.
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Kendrick Before CBS
Before partnering with Edward R. Murrow Kendrick worked at newspapers in Chicago and Philadelphia.
Kendrick at CBS
Kendrick covered World War II in Europe once he joined Murrow and CBS. During the war he traveled on Murmansk Run and covered the Eastern Front. After the war ended Kendrick became the London Bureau Chief for CBS. He is oft remembered for helping to bring Dan Rather into journalism.
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