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Over the next few years, Myhrum rose quickly through the ranks to the position of director in news and public affairs. However, a few years later, CBS decided his department was not profitable enough and eliminated what Myhrum labeled an "intellectual ghetto...
While at CBS, Myhrum oversaw the first electronic analysis of an electoral primary, which marked one of the first times that computers caught the public...
...Myhrum also watched the television industry make a transition from live shows to taped productions. This change was not for the better, in Myhrum's view, as he was interested in the live aspects of the work...
...Coming from theater, live TV had a great deal more appeal because of its similarities to live theater," Myhrum says...
...Myhrum says the difference between live and taped TV is the same as "the difference between a practice and a race. [Live TV] is a race every time...