Is the answer to your question important to your audience? INT. CHICAGO THEATER October 15, 1958. The Radio and Television News Directors Association Annual Meeting. We’re in the wings of the theater. Standing there alone is Edward Murrow. He looks slightly ill at ease. He lights a cigarette… he looks at some notes in his hand as we overhear his glowing introduction by the MC. Cheers and applause as we walk with him to the podium. A long awkward pause…. “…To those who say people wouldn’t look; they wouldn’t be interested; they’re too complacent, indifferent and insulated, I can only reply:…
