/internal/media/dispatcher/73491/fullMarvin Scott Oral History06/15/2017Duration: 62 MinutesBorn digital (.m2ts file)Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza2017.001.00620Videotaped oral history interview with Marvin Scott. An Emmy Award-winning broadcaster who interviewed six U.S. presidents, Scott covered Sen. John F. Kennedy during the 1960 campaign. Visiting Dallas in 1966, he recorded a significant interview with Abraham Zapruder, as well as others involved in the assassination story. Scott donated those recordings to the Museum in 2003.
Interview conducted at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on June 15, 2017 by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 1 hour and 2 minutes long.Oral Histories654020E-100E-1054052Oral history0E-10Videotaped oral history interview with Marvin Scott. An Emmy Award-winning broadcaster who interviewed six U.S. presidents, Scott covered Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 campaign. While visiting Dallas in 1966, he recorded several assassination-related radio interviews, including a significant conversation with Abraham Zapruder. Scott donated those recordings to The Sixth Floor Museum in 2003.
Interview recorded at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on June 15, 2017 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour and two minutes long.Oral historiesPress1960 presidential electionCampaignInterviewsKennedy campaignReporterZapruder, AbrahamDallasDallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)1960 Campaign (OHC)Abraham Zapruder Film (OHC)News Media (OHC)A journalist for more than half a century, Marvin Scott is a member of the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame, winner of eleven Emmy Awards for journalistic achievement and the author of As I Saw It: A Reporter's Intrepid Journey (2017). Since 1980, he has been employed at WPIX-TV in New York City. As of Fall 2022, his official WPIX-TV biography may be accessed here: Marvin Scott | PIX11. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator