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Bookmark or Share- Douglas Edwards — Radio Hall Of FameA CBS newsman from 1942 to 1988, Douglas Edwards was a war-time correspondent on The World Today during World War II and anchored The World Tonight on CBS Radio for 22 years. Edwards was born on July 14, 1917 in Ada, Oklahoma. He began his radio career at age 15 as a junior announcer at a 100-watt station in Troy, Alabama.
- Douglas Edwards - WikipediaDouglas Edwards (July 14, 1917 – October 13, 1990) was an American radio and television newscaster and correspondent who worked for the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) for more than four decades.
- Douglas Edwards, First TV Anchorman, Dies at 73Douglas Edwards, who in 1948 became network television's first anchorman, died yesterday in Sarasota, Fla., where he lived. He was 73 years old. Mr. Edwards, who worked for CBS from 1942...
- Douglas Edwards' Final CBS Broadcast - YouTube66K views 16 years ago. Veteran CBS Broadcaster Douglas Edwards anchored his last newscast on Friday, April 1, 1988, a two minute newsbreak. He joined CBS Radio in 1942 and anchored the CBS ...
- Douglas Edwards - WikiwandDouglas Edwards was an American radio and television newscaster and correspondent who worked for the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) for more than four decades. After six years on CBS Radio in the 1940s, Edwards was among the first major broadcast journalists to move into the rapidly expanding medium of television.
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