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Reminiscences of Norman Walt : oral history, 1973

Creator: Walt, Norman, 1928-
Project: McGraw-Hill project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 65 pages
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Television executive

Scope and Contents

McGraw-Hill's decision to move into television; television industry slump in 1970-1971; his background at Columbia Broadcasting System prior to employment at McGraw-Hill; improvement of equipment, programming and personnel; growth of educational and minority programming; development of news programming; personnel; sales

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