Word: eyewitnesser
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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¶Radio, the press's light-swift competitor, got its biggest break and made the most of it (see RADIO). As it almost always must, radio got the jump on the Big Story. Then it proceeded to steal the show. U.S. newspapers got much of their eyewitness copy from...
What the newspapers lacked in eyewitness stories they almost made up in swift and excellent picture coverage. First to get to London with photographs of the landings was Acme's stocky, persuasive Bert Brandt (see cut). He would have had a notable scoop if his negatives had not been...
Just an hour after Communique No. 1 came the first eyewitness account. NBC's Wright Bryan, who had flown over the invasion coast with paratroopers, stepped to a London microphone, breathlessly told of the lack of German opposition.
Fortunately, it took less than a month to get his foot out of the plaster cast. It must have been a great day for him when the military authorities notified him he would be the one U.S. correspondent to join Tito's forces and eyewitness their counterattack against the...
For months we have been building up our staff in England. Today some of these correspondents are getting set to follow our forces into action by land, sea and air, and send back eyewitness stories for you. Others will be at their stations in England, to interview men returning from...