Frank Stanton


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Edie Adams

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Edie Adams on her thoughts on people with whom she's worked over the years - Frank Stanton
00:18

Steve Allen

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Steve Allen on his thoughts on colleagues through the years - Frank Stanton
00:22

Ralph M. Baruch

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Ralph M. Baruch on the formation of CBS Films and the company's problems
09:24
Ralph M. Baruch on how CBS Films impacted his job selling shows
02:41
Ralph M. Baruch on CBS dealing with FCC regulations and the creation of Cinema Center Films
08:30
Ralph M. Baruch on disharmony between the various CBS divisions
07:02
Ralph M. Baruch on the creation of Viacom
08:42

Charles Cappleman

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Charles Cappleman on working for William S. Paley and Frank Stanton
02:19
Charles Cappleman on the role CBS executives like Frank Stanton played in technological innovation while he was manager of the production electronics department, and on its impact on news gathering
06:42
Charles Cappleman on Frank Stanton
02:21
Charles Cappleman on how Frank Stanton leaving CBS impacted the network
01:35

Walter Cronkite

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Walter Cronkite on how the Hollywood Blacklist affected the news industry; and his dissappointment in learning that Frank Stanton did not do enough to protect his writers
04:02

Michael Dann

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Michael Dann on CBS' Frank Stanton and William Paley and the firing of Jim Aubrey
02:30

Louis Dorfsman

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Louis Dorfsman on meeting CBS President Frank Stanton and being hired at CBS
03:06
Louis Dorfsman on his duties as Art Director for CBS and working with Frank Stanton
03:42
Louis Dorfsman on dealing with the higher ups at CBS including Frank Stanton, William S. Paley, and James T. Aubrey and creating a book about football on CBS
09:33
Louis Dorfsman on CBS moving to Black Rock (their headquarter building) at the behest of Frank Stanton
02:45
Louis Dorfsman on working with Frank Stanton on the walkway exhibit he created for CBS Black Rock (their headquarter building)
07:46
Louis Dorfsman on what CBS represented and how Frank Stanton and William S. Paley impacted the image of the network
05:15

Rod Erickson

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Rod Erickson on various people he's worked with in his career: Frank Stanton
00:30

Norman Felton

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Norman Felton on working with Frank Stanton
00:08

Sonny Fox

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Sonny Fox on William S. Paley and Frank Stanton insisting he host CBS game shows
01:31
Sonny Fox on Frank Stanton thanking him for taking a stand on airing footage involving The Pentagon Papers
01:43

Albert Freedman

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Albert Freedman on Frank Stanton overseeing CBS when the Quiz Show Scandals broke in 1958 and Ed Hilgemeier went to the press about the fixing of Dotto
01:45

Murray Fromson

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Murray Fromson on Frank Stanton loaning him money to go cover a story for CBS News
00:41

Leonard H. Goldenson

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Leonard H. Goldenson on Frank Stanton's unsung achievements at CBS
00:42

Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr.

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Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. on Frank Stanton
00:35

Don Hewitt

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Don Hewitt on Frank Stanton
00:48

Jeff Kisseloff

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Jeff Kisseloff on interviewing Frank Stanton about the Hollywood Blacklist
03:05

Martin Manulis

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Martin Manulis on working with Frank Stanton
01:11

Sig Mickelson

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Sig Mickelson on working with William S. Paley and Frank Stanton at CBS News
01:26

Newton N. Minow

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Former FCC chair Newton Minow on serving on CBS' board (starting in 1983)
04:27

Bill Moyers

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Bill Moyers on Johnson's relationship with CBS
03:43

Roger Mudd

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Roger Mudd on the fallout from "The Selling of the Pentagon" documentary for CBS Reports
06:55

Thomas Murphy

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Thomas Murphy on William S. Paley and Frank Stanton
01:10

Anne Nelson

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Anne Nelson on Frank Stanton, and on her office at Television City
02:12
Anne Nelson on becoming director of talent administration at CBS, and on the retirement of Frank Stanton
02:42

Dan Rather

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Dan Rather on how Frank Stanton supposedly encouraged Lyndon Johnson to buy a television station in Austin, Texas 
00:52

Lee Rich

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Lee Rich on Frank Stanton
00:14

Andy Rooney

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Andy Rooney on his encounter with the Blacklist while he was at CBS, and on Frank Stanton's involvement
08:42

Morley Safer

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Morley Safer on Dick Salant's background as "Stanton's boy"
02:58

Bob Schieffer

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Bob Schieffer on CBS president Frank Stanton
02:53

Sherwood Schwartz

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Sherwood Schwartz on the difficulty of selling the concept of Gilligan's Island to James T. Aubrey, William S. Paley, and Frank Stanton
11:19

Fred Silverman

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Fred Silverman on his impressions of CBS president Frank Stanton
00:43

Howard K. Smith

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Howard K. Smith on his thoughts on Frank Stanton
00:17

Sanford Socolow

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Sanford Socolow on Walter Cronkite's report on Watergate resulting in the White House launching an assault on William Paley and Frank Stanton
10:19

William Tankersley

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William Tankersley on William S. Paley being reluctant to get into television and Paley's relationship with Frank Stanton
01:38
William Tankersley on Frank Stanton and William Paley's input on Program Practices at CBS Television City
02:57
William Tankersley on Frank Stanton advocating First Amendment freedoms
01:20
William Tankersley on how the Quiz Show scandals (which started with NBC shows) affected CBS Standards & Practices, and how canned laughter could be used
02:39
William Tankersley on peers whom he respected
00:30

Grant Tinker

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Grant Tinker on CBS executive Frank Stanton
00:46

Joseph Wershba

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Joseph Wershba on Dr. Frank Stanton and William S. Paley's reaction to See It Now "A Report on Senator Joseph R. McCarthy"
04:30
Joseph Wershba on Frank Stanton
01:23

Ethel Winant

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Ethel Winant on Frank Stanton and Ralph Nelson
02:31

Perry Wolff

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Perry Wolff on working for Frank Stanton
01:44

David L. Wolper

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David L. Wolper on Frank Stanton
00:41

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