{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"26120"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with Charles Murphy. A news anchor on WBAP-TV, Murphy went live on the air shortly after the Kennedy assassination. He appeared nationally on NBC throughout the weekend and helped arranged Governor Connally's first interview while he recuperated at Parkland Memorial Hospital. On Monday, November 25, Murphy recorded a significant interview with Marie Tippit, widow of slain Dallas police officer J.D. Tippit. \r\n\r\nInterview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on June 13, 2005 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty-six minutes long."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2005.001.0014"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Oral History with Charles Murphy\r\nA reporter for WBAP-TV, Murphy went live on the air shortly after the assassination. He served as an NBC correspondent that weekend and was instrumental in arranging Gov. Connally's first press conference. On Monday, Murphy recorded a significant interview with the widow of Officer J.D. Tippit."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Hi-8 videotape"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/74119/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"74119"},{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/74120/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Video","mediaId":"74120"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Charles Murphy Oral History"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Oral Histories"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/74119/full"},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Oral histories","Press","Murphy, Charles","WBAP-TV","NBC News","Dallas","Fort Worth","News Media (OHC)","Parkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)","Fort Worth (OHC)","Law Enforcement (OHC)","Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Oral history"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"06/13/2005"},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["After his prominent coverage of the Kennedy assassination in Dallas, NBC News soon hired Charles Murphy as an anchor at WRC-TV in Washington, D.C. He then joined ABC News in 1968 and was a correspondent in Miami and Dallas for three decades, covering a number of significant news stories, including the Challenger explosion in 1986, the 1993 Branch Davidian siege in Waco and the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995. Charles Murphy passed away at the age of 94 on June 20, 2023. - Stephen Fagin, Curator"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"63868"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"Duration: 56 Minutes"}}]}