The most recent programs for the Journalism Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=404 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 23 May 2013 18:48:21 GMT Nick Summers talked about his [Bloomberg Businessweek] cover story on JPMorgan Chair and Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. The title of Mr. Summer' article is, "Dimon Is Forever: Why Jamie Dimon Is Wall Street's Indispensable Man." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312881-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312881-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Three journalists and a former member of the George W. Bush administration talked about the proper balance between the public's right to know intelligence information and protection of national security. Each of the journalists had broken some of the most high-profile national security stories over the preceding decade. Among the topics they discussed were their decision-making process, relationships with government officials, social media such as Twitter, and the investigation of leaks. Following their discussion, they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312842-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312842-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the the media's coverage of war. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312039-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312039-2 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Kitty Kelley talked about her book, [Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the Kennedys], in which she presents images taken by photojournalist Stanley Tretick of President Kennedy's time in office. Ms. Kelley showed many pictures during her presentation. She responded to questions from members of the audience.* This presentation was in the James Michener Non-Fiction Pavilion on the grounds of City Hall at the 4th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312749-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312749-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Karen Bass (D-CA) talked about the stories in the news, and she responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included Attorney General Eric Holder's previous day testimony at a House Judiciary Committee hearing, the Justice Department's seizure of agency Associated Press phone records, the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, the IRS' admission that it had targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny when determining tax-exempt status, and immigration reform efforts. At the end of the program C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo read news headlines. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312790-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312790-3 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Attorney General Eric Holder testified about Justice Department investigations, including revelations that the Justice Department had gathered two months of telephone records of Associated Press (AP) personnel from April and May 2012. The records included incoming and outgoing calls, how long each call lasted, the phone numbers of various reporters and editors and other information. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312727-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312727-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Peter Suderman talked about his [Reason] magazine piece on measuring the impact of the $833 billion stimulus. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. The title of Mr. Suderman's article is, "Down the Drain: How the Federal Government Flushed Away the $833 Stimulus." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312754-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312754-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Richard Engel spoke at a Newseum rededication ceremony for its Journalists Memorial. He talked about his abduction and rescue while reporting from Syria in 2012, and why he works as a foreign correspondent. He paid tribute to his friends and fellow foreign correspondents Marie Colvin and Anthony Shadid who were killed in Syria the previous year. He also addressed the controversy surrounding the Newseum's consideration of including two people who were killed while working at a Hamas' news outlet. The Journalists Memorial rededication ceremony began in 1996 to honor newspeople who died or were killed in the pursuit of news. The names of 82 journalists who died covering the news in 2012 were be added to the memorial, along with six journalists killed in previous years who were recently brought to the Newseum's attention. The 2012 death toll of 84 was the fourth highest number of journalists killed in a single year. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312711-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312711-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Scott Shane talked about his [New York Times] Sunday feature story, "From Spy to Source to Convict," an examination of a former CIA officer in prison for leaking information to a reporter. He detailed the charges against former agent John Kiriakou, a 14-year veteran of the agency who gained notoriety by speaking out against water boarding in an ABC News interview with reporter Brian Ross. Mr. Shane outlined his own involvement as one of the reporters with whom Kiriakou spoke. He said the case was one of six prosecutions during the Obama administration for leaking information to the news media, and that previously only three other prosecutions for leaking information to the press had been prosecuted under the Espionage Act of 1917. He suggested that e-mail and other electronic records have contributed to the increase in cases being brought, and that Attorney General Eric Holder had not exercised prosecutorial discretion to stop the cases from proceeding. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311969-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311969-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Richard Connitt talked about his Smithsonian Magazine article, "The Body Eclectic," on microbe research., and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. The article states the federal government and private industry spend millions of dollars on microbe research. Mr. Connitt explained what microbes are and their significance, and some of the groups researching microbes. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312619-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312619-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Bill Grueskin, academic dean of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, talked about the use of social media in reporting. Reporters have gone from virtual anonymity to having thousands of followers, but this branding has risks and rewards for journalists and institutions. There is an economic incentive for news organization to control social media as they lose some of those followers if the journalist changes jobs, but some have been fired for opinions expressed on social media. The need to be provocative to obtain more followers can call the journalist's fairness into question. Topics included the tension between the necessary spontaneity of social media and careful editing. "Reporting in a Social Media World" was a program held at the Commerce Club by the Atlanta Press Club with the Columbia School of Journalism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311596-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311596-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the topic, "Time Magazine: Security Vs. Civil Liberties." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312534-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312534-2 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Reporters and clinicians talked about lessons learned from coverage of the mass shootings at Columbine High School, Virginia Tech University, and Newtown, Connecticut, and the Boston Marathon bombing. This forum was part of a Columbia University Journalism School conference on news and social media coverage of the Connecticut elementary school shootings and the Boston Marathon bombings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312336-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312336-5 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ted Conover talked about his [Harper's] cover story, "The Way of All Flesh: Undercover in an Industrial Slaughterhouse," on the meat industry in the United States, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He described his experiences while working as a meat inspector to research the piece. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles.  http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312442-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312442-5 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the relationship between the press and "D.C. insiders." The question stemmed from the previous night annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312423-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312423-2 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama gave a humorous address to journalists and guests at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner.*It included a video he made with filmmaker Steven Spielberg and comedian Tracy Morgan. Conan O'Brien provided the entertainment for the occasion. This is a portion of the dinner activities. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-2 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama gave a humorous address to journalists and guests at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner. It included a video he made with filmmaker Steven Spielberg and comedian Tracy Morgan.* Conan O'Brien provided the entertainment for the occasion. He included a montage of humorous choices for casting politicians for a television show. The speeches opened with a montage of Vice President Biden. The program included the presentation of journalism awards and scholarships to journalism students. Ed Henry spoke about the activities of the association. Kevin Spacey starred in a video, [House of Nerds], in which many journalists and politicians participated in a spoof of Washington politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Conan O'Brien provided the entertainment for the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner.* This is a portion of the dinner activities. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-104 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-104 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama gave a humorous address to journalists and guests at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner.* This is a portion of the dinner activities. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-103 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-103 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The scene inside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel was shown as journalists, dignitaries, and guests ate at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.* Tweets from viewers were shown. A live scene was shown of a party being held simultaneously by Buzzfeed at the Jack Rose Dining Saloon. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-109 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-109 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The scene inside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel was shown as journalists, dignitaries, and guests ate at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Tweets from viewers were shown, as were the guest lists of various news organizations. A portion of a recent interview with George Condon was shown during which he talked about the history of the White House Correspondents' Association and their dinner. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-108 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-108 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ben Smith talked by telephone about the party BuzzFeed was holding during the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner. BuzzFeed was not able to buy a table at the official dinner, so held a party a few blocks away at Jack Rose Dining Saloon. Live views of the party were seen as well as live views of the official dinner. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312434-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312434-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The scene inside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel was shown as journalists, dignitaries, and guests ate at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Tweets from viewers and the menu of the dinner was given. A recent interview with Mike Leibovich was shown during which he talked about his forthcoming book [This Town: The Way It Works in Suck Up City], the relationships between politicians and journalists in Washington, D.C., and public perceptions. A video clip was shown of guests arriving for the dinner. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-107 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-107 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The opening ceremonies of the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel, attended by President and Mrs. Obama, included the presentation of the colors and a patriotic medley. General Odierno talked about the service of the people of the armed forces. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-102 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-102 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The scene inside the ballroom was shown as journalists, dignitaries, and guests arrived at the Washington Hilton Hotel for the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Tweets from viewers were shown, as were the guest lists of various news organizations. A portion of a recent interview with George Condon was shown during which he talked about the history of the White House Correspondents' Association and their dinner. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-106 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-106 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Celebrities, politicians, and business leaders were shown arriving and mingling at the 20th annual White House Correspondents' Garden Brunch, held before the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner. The event was held to raise awareness for Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE) and the Miss America Foundation's project to encourage women to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education. The CURE Heroes Award was presented to Captain Patrick Horan, who received a head injury in Iraq. The brunch, hosted by Tammy Haddad, was held at Georgetown's Beall-Washington home, owned by businessman Mark Ein. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312431-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312431-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Journalists, dignitaries, and guests arrived at the Washington Hilton Hotel for the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Tweets from viewers were shown, as were the guest lists of various news organizations. A live scene was shown of a party being held simultaneously by Buzzfeed at the Jack Rose Dining Saloon. A portion of an interview about the dinner recently given by Tom Brokaw to Politico was shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-105 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-105 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Journalists, dignitaries, and guests arrived at the Washington Hilton Hotel for the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312088-101 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Stephen Farnsworth talked about the press and the presidency, and the changing media environment. This course was a joint educational partnership between C-SPAN, the Washington Center, George Mason University, and Purdue University.*The semester focused on "The Presidency, Congress, and Media," examining all facets of politics in the TV and digital age, taking a look at the issues and events shaping the agenda for the next Congress and next round of elections, as well as the historical process of public policy making.*Additionally, the class analyzes the changing role of media, especially social media, in shaping public opinion. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312310-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312310-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Christopher Helman talked about his [Forbes] Magazine article on the impact of the 2012 drought on the Mississippi River barge business and U.S. taxpayers. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. The title of Mr. Helman's article is, "Big Muddy, Big Money." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312272-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312272-5 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Megan Marshall talked about her book [Margaret Fuller: A New American Life], a biography of the 19th century editor, war correspondent and front-page columnist for the [New York Tribune]. Ms. Marshall talked about Margaret Fuller's experience as the first female war correspondent and Ms. Fuller's death at sea at the age of 40. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311547-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311547-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT David Rennie of [The Economist] talked about his recent article on the political career and achievements of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312145-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312145-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns discussed his new documentary [The Central Park Five]. It tells the story of five black and Latino teens who were wrongly convicted of raping a jogger in New York City's Central Park in 1989. He talked about the police investigation, detailing the exculpatory evidence and inconsistencies that were ignored by law enforcement, the media, and the public at large, and about racial prejudice in the criminal justice system. Mr. Burns responded to questions submitted by members of the audience at the National Press Club Luncheon. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312068-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312068-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT David Grant talked about his [Christian Science Monitor] story, "The Dealmakers: How Dealmaking Gets Done in Congress," and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. His story concerned the political climate in the 113th Congress, and the members who negotiated compromises on the Senate filibuster, a continuing resolution to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year, and the renewal of the Violence Against Act. He said that contrary to past congresses when moderate Democrats and Republicans worked out deals, due to the steep decrease in moderates, the more "extreme" members of both parties were fashioning agreements. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312011-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312011-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Newspaper and magazine executives talked about the challenges facing print journalism in light of new technologies, online platforms, and lower circulation. They also focused on models to increase paid viewership online, as well as strategies to remain profitable. The speakers used PowerPoint in their presentations and they responded to questions from the audience. "New Challenges, New Revenues for Print Journalism " was part of the three-day Society of American Business Editors and Writers 50th anniversary spring conference, held at George Washington University's Marvin Center. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311929-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311929-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Media officials talked about ways journalist can use social media to distribute news to a wider audience. Topics included YouTube's content partnerships; types of video presentations that work best; best practices for using social media; and adjusting social media platforms according to audience. They also responded to audience members' questions. "Social Media and You" was part of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers 50th anniversary spring conference. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311904-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311904-4 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Lisa Margonelli talked about her [Pacific Standard] article on the oil and gas drilling method called hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking." She said public debate on fracking had primarily been focused on the viewpoints of anti-fracking environmental activists and pro-business interests, so she focused on the more everyday effects of fracking, such as taxation and regulatory concerns, safety, and the impact of fracking on communities and local economies. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. The title of Ms. Margonelli's article is "The Debate We Aren't Having." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311879-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311879-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about media coverage of racial issues. Topics included changing journalistic and U.S. racial demographics; the controversy surrounding [Philadelphia] Magazine's cover story, "Being White in Philly"; social media; and media funding issues. They also discussed the Associated Press' announcement that "illegal immigrant" was no longer an appropriate term for people living in the United States without legal permission. The program included questions from audience members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311883-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311883-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Seymour Hersh spoke about investigative journalism. In his remarks he talked about his experiences as a journalist, including writing about the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War. Other topics included ethics and the use of anonymous sources, with questions on topic such as U.S. policy toward Iran, the use of drones, and recent national security policy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311093-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311093-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Joe Mathews moderated a panel discussion on the role of journalism and the pressures of the entertainment industry. Among the topics they addressed were the coverage of political news and events as "infotainment," presidential campaign coverage, media reporting false news from satire websites and aggregators, ways in which fictional films have created "truth," blurring lines between celebrities and politicians, and lack of gatekeepers to draw clear lines between entertainment and news. They responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311433-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311433-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Garance Franke-Ruta talked about her [Atlantic] article, "Miss Education." The piece examines the reasons women's salaries and percentage of business leadership roles remain lower than men's even though more women than men are attending college and attaining degrees. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311784-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311784-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Bill Plante talked about the evolution of presidential press conferences since President Woodrow Wilson met with several reporters in the Oval Office in March 1913. Other topics reporters methods for phrasing questions; how news conferences are used by both the president and the press; the impact of television, cable news, and social media; and the relevance of the press conference in modern times. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Towson University Political Science Professor Martha Joynt Kumar was interviewed by phone on the history of presidential press conferences and the operations of presidential communications teams.*She is the author of Managing the President's Message: The White House Communications Operation (published in 2010). Clips of presidential news conferences with Presidents Nixon, Reagan, George W. Bush, and Obama were shown. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311702-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311702-4 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Stephen Hess talked about his book, [Whatever Happened to the Washington Reporters, 1978-2012], in which he revisits some of the 450 journalists he surveyed in 1978. He reported on what has changed in their respective careers and in American journalism in general. Stephen Hess spoke at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311008-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311008-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Former Senator Jim Webb (D-VA) discussed his [National Interest] piece, "Congressional Abdication." In the article he detailed the constitutional authority of Congress in declaring war, and the deterioration of that power since the start of the Cold War. 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/311558-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311558-7 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jay Nordlinger talked about his magazine profile on Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, "Leader of the West: The Progress of Stephen Harper." He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included his reasons for writing the article, Canadian politics, and some of the policies enacted during the prime minister's tenure. This program was part of a "Washington Journal" series highlighting recent magazine articles. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311457-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311457-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Authors Ruben Martinez, [Desert America: Boom and Bust in the New Old West], Adam Mansbach, [Rage Is Back: A Novel], Jim Lynch, [Border Songs: A Novel], Mike Sager, [The Someone You're Not: True Stories of Sports, Celebrity, Politics and Pornography] talked about journalism. The focused on challenges facing both print and electronic journalists, media companies, and public discourse. They responded to questions from the audience. They spoke at the 2013 Tucson Festival of Books, which took place on the campus of the University of Arizona on March 9-10, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311175-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311175-6 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Timothy Egan talked about his book, [Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis]. He spoke at the 2013 Tucson Festival of Books, which took place on the campus of the University of Arizona on March 9-10, 2013. Due to technical difficulties the event was joined in progress, and the full event is not available. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311173-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311173-2 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Walter Cronkite spoke with independent producer George Colburn about President Dwight Eisenhower's military and political career. Mr. Cronkite knew President Eisenhower in England during World War II and recalled the President's "white hat" reputation among his troops and the wartime press. Mr. Cronkite also described how Eisenhower made the transition from war hero to president. This interview was part of a documentary series on President Eisenhower's military and political career. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311202-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311202-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Tim Gray talked about [Variety ]Magazine's special report on violence and entertainment. This particular issue contained no advertising. Topics included some of the findings of the report and its contributors, the history of violence in cinema, and [Variety]'s readership. 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/311290-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311290-5 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Keith Richburg talked about China and other countries he has lived in as a reporter for the past 35 years. He recounted details of the exclusive story he reported about blind Chinese activist Chen Guangchen, and his attempts to leave the country. He explained the co-dependency of the U.S.-China relationship and gave his personal assessment of the future of China. Richburg also shared details of the jailing of Communist Party Chief Bo Xilai, which he stated exposed a lot of "corruption and shenanigans" at high levels of the Chinese Communist Party. He talked about his time in Africa, where he gathered information for his first book, [Out Of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa]. He also explained the difficulty of entering North Korea as a journalist and provides insight through video he was able to take, into a society which few journalists are allowed to enter. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310621-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310621-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT