Edward R. Murrow Does Not Need an Elegy

If we cannot rely on our classic economic models to make in-depth, investigative journalism—and, in particular, foreign reporting—possible, what can be done? Are there models in other countries of gathering news while staying in business—while thriving? How are business and reporting compatible in an era of economic duress and technological change? Why do we keep asking the same questions over and over? These questions are asked, explored, and answered with the help of Big Think and Foreign Affairs.

Here is Murrow on See It Now (1954):