Bob Edwards | "At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river."

"At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river."

Bob Edwards, American Journalist

Broadcaster, Kentucky, Right

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"At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river."

"At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river."

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Personal Development

"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."

Office

"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad."

Ignorance

"Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're not sure it's going to work out right so we tape it an hour in advance."

Work

"Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen."

Now

"I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize."

Reading

"The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word."

Help

"In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, the women's right movement. That focused my radio ambitions toward news."

Woman

"In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can concentrate on the road while still getting an audio message that can be riveting."

Work

"I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what time."

Time

"Any outfit that has to beg its listeners for money is an organization that has to constantly please its listeners or it will dry up and go away. It shouldn't work when you think about it."

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"At a tiny station in New Albany, Indiana, which is right across from the river from Louisville, Kentucky, where I grew up. The Louisville stations were loath to hire beginners, so I had to go across the river."

Author Name

Personal Development

More

"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."

Office

"A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad."

Ignorance

"Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're not sure it's going to work out right so we tape it an hour in advance."

Work

"Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen."

Now

"I was encouraged to read aloud in class and vocalize."

Reading

"The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word."

Help

"In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, the women's right movement. That focused my radio ambitions toward news."

Woman

"In my case, the listener is often in an automobile driving to work. You can concentrate on the road while still getting an audio message that can be riveting."

Work

"I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what time."

Time

"Any outfit that has to beg its listeners for money is an organization that has to constantly please its listeners or it will dry up and go away. It shouldn't work when you think about it."

Money