What was the name of Murrow's program censuring McCarthy?
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The answer is See It Now, a CBS television program presented by Edward R. Murrow that aired on March 9, 1954, and is widely credited with helping to end Senator Joseph McCarthy's political career. The program featured an unsparing examination of McCarthy's tactics and the harm he was causing to American society, and it was credited for inspiring the Senate to censure McCarthy just over two months later.
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