WAVY 10 Fan 233 Posted February 8, 2010 Share Posted February 8, 2010 http://www.newscaststudio.com/blog/2010/02/08/creator-of-happy-talk-action-news-frank-magid-dead-at-78/ Frank Magid, who created the Action News format at WPVI, died at 78. In addition to Action News, his work as a consultant according to the article helped Walter Cronkite get the CBS Evening News job, helped create the "happy talk" phenomenom and also helped to launch Good Morning America. Link to comment https://localnewstalk.net/topic/6207-creator-of-action-news-format-dies/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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