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Walter's Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News
Walter Jacobson
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Description for Walter's Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Walter Jacobson's highly readable book Walter's Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News provides a unique glimpse into the rough-and-tumble Chicago news business as seen through the eyes of one of its legendary players. From his first news job working as a legman for Daily News columnist Jack Mabley in the 1950s to his later role as a news anchor and political commentator at CBS-owned WBBM, Jacobson battled along the front lines of an industry undergoing dramatic changes. While it is ultimately Jacobson's story, a memoir of a long and distinguished (and sometimes highly controversial) career, it ... Read more
Walter Jacobson's highly readable book Walter's Perspective: A Memoir of Fifty Years in Chicago TV News provides a unique glimpse into the rough-and-tumble Chicago news business as seen through the eyes of one of its legendary players. From his first news job working as a legman for Daily News columnist Jack Mabley in the 1950s to his later role as a news anchor and political commentator at CBS-owned WBBM, Jacobson battled along the front lines of an industry undergoing dramatic changes. While it is ultimately Jacobson's story, a memoir of a long and distinguished (and sometimes highly controversial) career, it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809331123
SKU
V9780809331123
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About Walter Jacobson
Celebrated anchor, investigative reporter, and political commentator, Walter Jacobson has won more than forty Emmys for his reporting and commentaries on three different television stations, CBS-WBBM, NBC-WMAQ, and Fox-WFLD - more than have been won by all the anchors in the history of Chicago combined.
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