Dawn of the eye /

"This six-part series traces the evolution of film and television broadcast journalism and the impact they have had on our perception of world events. Major journalists and newscasters include Edward R. Murrow, Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, and Walter Cronkite. From the invention of the first m...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, British Broadcasting Corporation, History Channel (Television network), Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Starowicz, Mark, Welsh, Kenneth
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1997]
Subjects:	Motion picture journalism > United States > History. Television broadcasting of news > United States > History. Motion picture journalism > Canada > History. Television broadcasting of news > Social aspects. Motion picture journalism > Social aspects. Documentary television programs.

Table of Contents:

[no. 1]. History through a lens, 1894-1919 / directed by Mark Starowicz ; produced by Gene Allen, Julia Bennett ; written by Gene Allen, Mark Starowicz (51 min.)
[no. 2]. Eyes of the world, 1919-1945 / written, produced and directed by Laine Drewery (48 min.)
[no. 3]. Inventing television news, 1946-1959 / written, produced and directed by Alan Mendelsohn ; producer for BBC, Colleen Toomey (47 min.)
[no. 4]. The powers that be, 1960-1975 / written, produced and directed by Alan Mendelsohn (47 min.)
[no. 5]. The electronic battalions, 1975-1988 / written, produced and directed by William Cobban (47 min.)
[no. 6]. The global eye, 1989-1997 / written and produced by Gene Allen ... [et al.] (48 min.)