Burton Richard Benjamin (October 9, 1917 – September 18, 1988) was a vice president and director of CBS News. He worked at CBS for 29 years, as a writer, producer, and executive. In that time, he was director of CBS News from 1978 to 1981 and executive producer of CBS Evening News from 1975 to 1978. He was a senior executive producer from 1968 to 1975 and from 1981 to 1985. At CBS, Benjamin often produced programs with Walter Cronkite.
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9 October 1917 Cleveland, Ohio
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Died |
18 September 1988 (aged 70) Scarborough, New York
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Zodiac | Libra |
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