WBFO 88.7FM and WNED 970AM present NPR's Bob Edwards in a discussion and Q&A about his NPR career and his new book entitled Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism on Monday, July 12th at 7 p.m. at Studio Arena Theatre, located at 710 Main Street on the corner of West Tupper and Main.
The event is free and open to the public. A book signing will take place immediately following the presentation.
Tickets are available now at Studio Arena's Ticketing Services Office. To reserve tickets call 716-856-5650 or 1-800-77-STAGE. Ticketing Services Office hours are through September 4th: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is a 4 ticket per household limit.
In Edward R. Murrow and the Birth of Broadcast Journalism, one of America's most celebrated broadcast journalists tells the dramatic and inspiring tale of how America's first and greatest newscaster changed the way we receive, understand and respond to the news. Mr. Edwards reveals how Murrow pioneered the concepts of radio reports from foreign correspondents, nightly news roundups and live "you are there" broadcasts.
Bob Edwards, Senior Correspondent began his career with NPR in 1974, public radio listeners have made Bob Edwards an essential part of their radio days. For millions, his deep, authoritative voice is the sound of NPR.
