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Edward Brown, during nearly 50 years in broadcasting, reported on domestic and foreign affairs for New York stations WNEW Radio & TV, WMCA Radio, and for the RKO and NBC Radio News networks. He ended his newscast and anchor assignments in 1997 at WCHL, Chapel Hill, NC. In retirement, Brown served as Editor of The NEWS of Sun City Center, Florida, and writes theatrical documentaries for The Performing Arts Club of SCC.
NBC NEWS
Press Department/National Broadcasting Company/30 Rockefeller Plaza/New York, N.Y. 10020
1977
EDWARD BROWN
Edward Brown's assignments for NBC News include anchoring Radio Network newscasts and presenting news analysis on NBC's News and Information Service. He was a special correspondent to the 1976 Republican National Convention, and reported from the field on the election campaign. Brown has written and narrated documentaries for the NBC Radio Network including: "The Press and the Third World," and "Religion in America."
Before joining NBC in 1975, Brown spent ten years with WNEW Radio, N.Y. as newscaster and news analyst. He won AP and UPI awards for his commentaries on Watergate and other issues. Brown's television assignments included news analysis for WNEW TV's "10 O'Clock News," and coverage of the Viet Nam negotiations.
While with WMCA Radio, N.Y., (1959-1965) Brown co-wrote and narrated documentaries on slum housing and capital punishment that received Peabody and Sigma Delta Chi awards for distinguished reporting.
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