The most popular events for the Washington Journal - Communication Today Series http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?browse=series&id=13 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:53:43 GMT Washington Journal - Communication Today Orin Kerr talked about arguments for and against the ability of employers to ask for information allowing them access to employees' personal social media websites, including Facebook profiles and Twitter accounts. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305251-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305251-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jessica Herrera-Flanigan talked about cyber security bills the House was to vote on later in the week, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. One of the pieces of legislation was the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, HR 3523, which would provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, Other topics included the definition of "cyber security," and the history of cyber security legislation. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305593-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305593-3 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Paul Glastris talked about his recent [Washington Monthly] piece on the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, "Too Important to Fail." He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308309-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308309-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Andrew Breitbart talked about current events, including health care reform, the political divide, and the ACORN story. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289587-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289587-8 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Ralph Benko, [Washington Examiner] Op-Ed Contributor and author of the book [The Websters' Dictionary: How to Use the Web to Transform the World], talked about his efforts to increase on-line activism with conservatives as well as the liberal's grassroots efforts on the Internet. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292410-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292410-7 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Julian Sanchez talked about the complexities of email privacy laws, in particular for federal investigations, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Email privacy had been in the news due to the FBI's investigation of emails between former director of the CIA David Petraeus' and his biographer Paula Broadwell. Topics included the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, which gave the FBI and other agencies a great deal of authority in gaining access to emails. Mr Sanchez explained some of the many assumptions that had changed during the 16 years since the law was enacted in 1986, and discussed the possibility of updating electronic privacy laws. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309509-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309509-3 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT James Bamford talked about his Wired.com article on the National Security Agency (NSA), "The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say)", and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. The NSA's stated purpose of the building is to "intercept, decipher, analyze, and store vast swaths of the world's communications as they zap down from satellites and zip through the underground and undersea cables of international, foreign, and domestic networks." The heavily fortified $2 billion center will debut in September 2013. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305522-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305522-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Anya Kamenetz talked about her book [DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education] (Chelsea Green Publishing; April 1, 2010). In the book she looks explores the current state of education and possible future trends, including how technology and the increasing choice individuals have would allow them to tackle the cost, quality and access to higher education. She believes more students will craft their own educations, using information available electronically, rather than attending college institutions. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Ms. Kamenetz is a staff writer for [Fast Company] magazine and author of [Generation Debt]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293169-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293169-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Marc Rotenberg talked about questions raised by recent disclosures that cell phones and other devices contain tracking software that records users' locations. Mr. Rotenberg also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Senator Al Franken (D-MN) and Representative Ed Markey (D-MA, and co-chair of the House Bipartisan Privacy Caucus) wrote letters to Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs citing privacy concerns and asking questions about the tracking. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299201-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299201-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN Vice President Peter Kiley talked about the launch of the C-SPAN Video Library and the resources available for viewers at c-span.org/videolibrary. The Video Library offers 160,000 hours of political events covered by the C‑SPAN Networks since 1987. C-SPAN records, indexes, and archives all C-SPAN programming for historical, educational, research, and archival uses by individuals. Programs are accessible to view through this online database. During the program, clips of video library programs were shown, including a humorous exchange between former First Lady Hillary Clinton and former House Majority Leader Dick Armey at a 1990's health care reform hearing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292566-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292566-8 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Trevor Aaronson talked about his recent [Mother Jones] cover story on the large network of informants used by the FBI in its efforts to prevent another domestic terrorist attack. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. FBI informants identify disgruntled people living in the U.S. who express willingness to instigate an act of terrorism, and then provide them the means to carry out an attack. Mr. Aaronson argues that this method can sometimes be entrapment, and that many suspects would not have acted if not prodded by the FBI. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301522-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301522-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jamelle Bouie talked about his [American Prospect] article, "The Other Glass Ceiling," in which he examined the impediments that remain for African Americans in Congress. Some of the topics he discussed were the difficulties black members of the House have in being elected to the Senate, the states that are more like to elect African Americans, fundraising, and congressional districting. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305312-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305312-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Steve Redisch spoke about the mission, operations, and message of the Voice of America (VOA) radio operation. VOA serves as the U.S. government's official external operation for international broadcast. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This was the third of a five-day "Washington Journal" series on foreign news operations in the United States. The program identification numbers for the other parts are 306872-5 (Al Jazeera English), 306901-6 (Deutsche Welle), 306916-5 (China Central Television), and 306934-5 (BBC America). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306915-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306915-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT James O'Keefe talked about how his Project Veritas organization operates, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mr. O'Keefe gained notoriety for his undercover recording of workers at the community organization ACORN. Topics included the evolving role of social media and independent journalists. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302513-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302513-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Editorial cartoonists talked about the role and impact of editorial cartoons, especially during presidential campaigns. Topics included the perceptions and dangers facing cartoonists around the world. The guests, who were in Washington, D.C., for the annual convention of the American Association of Editorial Cartoonists, talked about the convention. Examples of their work, including Mr. Fiore's animated cartoons, were shown and they talked about how they approach their work. They responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308216-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308216-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Amanda Bennett talked about her excerpt in [Newsweek] from [The Cost of Hope]. Her book is about the cost of health care in the U.S., and her experiences during her husband's seven years with and death from kidney cancer. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307013-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307013-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mina Kimes talked about her [Fortune] piece on U.S. freight rail, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Shippers say railroad have a cartel, with four companies controlling 90 percent of the industry's business while the railroads claim they are a free market success story. Topics in this interview included how those four companies gained such a large market share and the resulting effect on the industry. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. This week's article is titled, "Showdown on the Railroad." Ms. Kimes participated from New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301795-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301795-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Matt Lewis, a senior contributor and columnist at the on-line newspaper [The Daily Caller], talked about some of his recent pieces and his role as a conservative journalist. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This was the third part of a six-part "Spotlight on Columnists" series. This Memorial Day program concluded with scenes of the Tomb of the Unknowns and the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306280-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306280-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Willie Waffle talked about, among other topics, how the movie ratings system came about, how movies get their ratings, the impact on American culture and the disparities in the rating system. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. This program was part of a week-long series examining major events from 1968 and how they have impacted today's society. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205348-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205348-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), a House bill that would allow copyright holders and U.S. law enforcement to get court orders to shut down Web sites accused of facilitating or enabling copyright infringement. Several sites, including Wikipedia and Reddit, have blacked out their content in protest of the legislation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303745-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303745-2 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the question, "How do you get your news?" http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313049-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313049-2 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Sowell talked about his column and took viewer calls. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/88191-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/88191-1 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Howard Kurtz and Lauren Ashburn talked about the newly launched Daily Download Web site, and the impact of social media on 2012 election politics. Daily Downlocad, according to Ms. Ashburn, "curates the smartest content on the Web." Topics included social media such as Pinterest, Facebook, Tumblr, and Instagram; the citizen journalist digital tools Rawporter; and journalism ethics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305410-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305410-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Barkun talked via video link from Syracuse, New York, about conspiracy theories. Among the subjects addressed were subcultures, the Illuminati, Skull and Bones, and a New World Order. Mr. Barkun also talked about the origins of and belief in conspiracy theories, and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Mr. Barkun is the author of [A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America], published by University of California Press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180937-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180937-2 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Megan McArdle talked about her [Atlantic] article, "Capitol Gains." The piece examines the possibility of members of Congress engaging in insider trading. Ms. McArdle also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302332-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302332-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Floyd Abrams talked about the various legal issues surrounding the Wikileaks Web site, as well as the possible prosecution of the site's editor-in-chief Julian Assange under the 1917 Espionage Act, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mr. Abrams represented the [New York Times] in the Pentagon Papers case, taking the position that the First Amendment protected the [New York Times] and [Washington Post]'s rights to publish a classified report on the Vietnam War. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296910-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296910-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Melanie Sloan and Jon Swaine talked about the British phone hacking scandal surrounding Rupert Murdoch's media empire, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Mr. Swaine, a British newspaper reporter, gave an update on the latest in the inquiry of Mr. Murdoch and his News Corporation. Ms. Sloan explained why her watchdog organization is critical of Murdoch and his Fox company, and the reasons she believes the Federal Communications Commission should revoke Fox's broadcast licenses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305810-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305810-3 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Higginbotham talked about cable subscribers in Frankfort, Kentucky, becoming first in the nation to see C-SPAN in high-definition on their cable system. C-SPAN recently launched high-definition, or "HD," feeds of each of the three C-SPAN channels. Mr. Higginbotham participated from Frankfort, Kentucky via Skype. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294684-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294684-7 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Participating by remote access from New York City, Joshua Marshall talked about the future of news gathering and dissemination, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283043-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283043-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Bob Wise talked about a new Digital Learning Council report, the "Ten Elements of High Quality Digital Learning," which examines ways digital learning can help student learning and transform the current education system. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297189-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297189-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Katherine Mangu-Ward talked about her [Reason] Magazine cover story, "Your Vote Doesn't Count," and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. She argued that while voting is widely thought to be one of the most important things a person can do, the reasons people give for why they vote are flawed, unconvincing, and sometimes even dangerous. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308417-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308417-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Hitchens talked about military operations in Iraq, justifications for war in the region on behalf of the Iraqi people, and media commentary about the war and reasons for the Iraq invasion. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/188441-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/188441-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Liza Mundy talked about her [Time] cover story, "The Richer $ex: Women are overtaking men as America's breadwinners. Why that s good for everyone," and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included the impact of the recession on men's wages, changing marriage trends, and the number of women attending college in comparison to men. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305015-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305015-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Matthew Continetti talked about the media reaction to Sarah Palin and his book, [The Persecution of Sarah Palin: How the Elite Media Tried to Bring Down a Rising Star] (Sentinel; November 12, 2009). In his book he contends that Sarah Palin was excessively attacked by the media. He argues that her personal life was unfairly targeted and that her words were 'spun' to distort her message. Video clips of 2008 presidential campaign events were shown in the background. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290031-9 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290031-9 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Michael Chertoff talked about his new book, [Homeland Security: Assessing the First Five Years] (University of Pennsylvania Press; September 1, 2009). He responded to telephone calls, electronic communications, and questions from students at the Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University, who participated via Skype from the C-SPAN Civics Bus. [Homeland Security] covers the long-term approach of the Homeland Security Department, what it has achieved and has yet to do, cybersecurity threats, illegal immigrants and U.S. borders. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289005-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289005-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Gideon Rose talked about talked about [Foreign Affairs] Magazine's 90th anniversary on the evolution of the modern world, and where it is heading. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304093-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304093-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Annalee Newitz talked about her [Discover] Magazine article on "death-proofing" a city, converting urban spaces into biological organisms to prevent starvation and environmental destruction due to global climate change. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. The title of Ms. Newitz's article is "How to Death-Proof a City." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313166-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313166-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Robert Draper talked about his February 2013 [National Geographic] cover story, "Unseen Libya: Recovering Its Forgotten Past." Mr. Draper described the country's past, life in the country under the rule of Muammar Qadhafi from 1969-2011, the country's strategic location on the Mediterranean, cultural influences, and Libyans' identity and attitudes toward the United States. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310655-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310655-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Nick Gillespie discussed the article he co-authored for the Reason.com, "Generational Warfare: Old-Age Entitlements vs. the Safety Net," about the gap that exists between older and younger Americans in regard to Social Security and Medicare. Mr. Gillespie argued that those programs should be phased out and replaced with programs that would expand the scope of aid beyond the elderly to include Americans of all ages. Other topics included the Supreme Court's ruling on the health care law. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307165-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307165-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Terry Jeffrey talked about the news media from a conservative point of view and responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included President Obama's second term agenda, including the impact of recent investigations on the legislative priorities, the federal budget, the future of the Republican Party, and Representative Michele Bachmann's retirement announcement. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313101-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313101-3 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT John Wonderlich spoke about the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), its implementation, and the history of media demands under the act. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306915-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306915-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Traficant talked about his misconduct hearing and his conviction for corruption and racketeering, as well as the circumstances surrounding the conviction. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171256-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/171256-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Richard Brookhiser talked about his [American History] Magazine article on James Madison, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. In the piece Mr. Brookhiser claimed that the fourth president was the founder of the politics of parties, partisan media, sound bites, and slogans. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303176-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303176-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Ben Austen talked about his [Harper's] article, "The Decline and Fall of Public Housing." He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He discussed the history and evolution of public housing, the designs and flaws of the the buildings, and his research for the article. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305879-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305879-5 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Lynn Stanton talked about the details of the recently-passed Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules concerning "net neutrality," the principle that all Internet content should be treated equally by service providers. Topics included the legal and congressional challenges the new rules face. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297256-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297256-4 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mio Soric talked about Deutsche Welle's (Germany) news network in the United States, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included the types of stories the network covers, differences between German and American coverage of subjects such as global climate change, and the role of the U.S. in creating Deutsche Welle. A clip was shown of Deutsche Welle coverage of reactions to the Supreme Court health care law decision. This was the second of a five-day "Washington Journal" series on foreign news operations in the United States. The program identification numbers for the other parts are 306872-5 (Al Jazeera English), 306915-6 (Voice of America), 306916-5 (China Central Television), and 306934-5 (BBC America). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306901-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306901-6 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Professor Gene Spafford talked by remote video from Purdue University about cybersecurity and explained how the current Internet is a conduit for all types of "cybercrime." He talked about an article ("A New Internet?) by John Markoff in the February 14, 2009, [New York Times] in which he was quoted. The piece argued for a new type of Internet that is more secure yet comes with the trade-off of less user anonymity. Professor Spafford talked about alternative solutions, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284210-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284210-7 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jon Iadonisi discussed the next steps in federal efforts to combat emerging cybersecurity threats. Legislation had stalled in Congress, prompting speculation that the Obama administration would issue an executive order on the topic. Topics included "denial of service" attacks during the 2012 Israel-Gaza conflict, the U.S. government's current approach to cybersecurity, and strategies for strengthening our cyber infrastructure. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309561-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309561-3 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Correspondents from FOX News' Washington Bureau talked about issues in the news and operations at the bureau. They also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180517-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180517-1 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Long described the C-SPAN booktv.org Internet site, the on-line companion to BookTV, the weekend book programming on C-SPAN 2. Telephone lines were opened for audience comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154706-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154706-1 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT