The most popular programs for the News Coverage Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=422 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 01:25:24 GMT Journalists, politicians and celebrities gathered for the White House Correspondents' Association Annual Dinner. President Obama gave humorous remarks focusing on the potential 2012 Republican presidential candidates. His speech featured a fake trailer for "The President's Speech," a spoof sequel to the film "The King's Speech." He was followed by "Saturday Night Live"' head writer Seth Meyers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299256-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299256-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Journalists, politicians and celebrities gathered for the White House Correspondents' Association Annual Dinner. President Obama poked fun at himself and his Republican rivals and included jokes about a passage from his autobiography where he had eaten dog as a boy living in Indonesia. The president also said Mitt Romney would probably consider the dinner's location, the Washington Hilton, a "fixer upper." Following the president's remarks, comedian Jimmy Kimmel took to the stage, joking about the president's ears, the first lady's fitness campaign, and dinner attendees. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305614-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305614-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT At an annual dinner for members of the White House Correspondents' Association, journalists received awards and impressionist Rich Little performed. President Bush made brief remarks and White House Spokesman Tony Snow, who had recently undergone medical procedures related to his cancer, presented a video featuring a "top ten list" of David Letterman's favorite George W. Bush moments. President Bush's remarks included a brief tribute to victims of a campus shooting at Virginia Tech. Prior to the formal evening program guest arrivals and both live and videotaped coverage of opening events were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197644-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197644-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT In the first of a two-part interview, Roger Mudd talked about his memoir, [The Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News], published by PublicAffairs. Mr. Mudd told the story of his years at CBS from 1961 to 1980. He talked about Dan Rather being chosen as successor to Walter Cronkite in 1980 to anchor the CBS Evening News, a position that Mudd thought was going to be his. He quit CBS then and worked as a correspondent for NBC and narrated at the History Channel until he retired. He talked about his relations with Dan Rather then and now. He described the role of Eric Sevareid, who wrote and delivered a popular two-minute nightly analysis of the day's events, and a video clip was shown of a C-SPAN interview with Mr. Sevareid in 1989. Video clips were shown of Roger Mudd's 1971 documentary, "The Selling of the Pentagon," as he talked about the controversy that erupted over the way the documentary had been edited. He also told a never before published story about the 30 minutes prior to President Richard Nixon's televised resignation speech. He said the CBS makeup person, Lillian Brown, reminded the president of a funny reminiscence in an attempt to get him to stop crying. A video clip was shown of President Nixon preparing for the speech on August 8, 1974. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204450-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204450-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT At the annual association dinner, journalists presented awards to colleagues for their work in the previous year. Following the awards dinner speeches included humorous remarks and a slide presentation by President Bush, with comedian Drew Carey providing entertainment. Several of the evening's comments referred to heavy metal musician Ozzy Osbourne who was in attendance. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169842-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/169842-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush and Mr. Hammond delivered humorous remarks about Washington political culture and current events. President Bush's remarks included several photographs of the first family's private life. Prior to the remarks, association officials presented awards to members and a video spoofing the television series "Survivor" was shown. Following the remarks Mr. Hammond spoke about the experience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163957-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163957-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT At the annual association dinner, President Bush and Mr. Leno gave humorous remarks about current events and the political climate in Washington. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181634-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181634-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Clinton spoke at a dinner of White House correspondents following a comedy routine by Elayne Boosler. In his remarks, the president made humorous remarks about his first 100 days in office, including the fate of his economic stimulus package and other recent issues in the news. Accompanying the president on the dais were the first lady and Vice President and Mrs. Gore. The event took place in the Washington Hilton Hotel. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/40370-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/40370-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT At the annual association dinner, journalists presented awards to colleagues for their work in the previous year. Following the awards dinner speeches included amusing remarks by President Bush, with singer Ray Charles providing entertainment. Mr. Deans served as master of ceremonies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176331-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176331-2 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Williams delivered a humorous speech in which he read fictitious notes from various Washington figures. President Clinton then made some joking remarks before commenting more seriously on the military actions in Yugoslavia and the return of three prisoners of war. Association president Stewart Powell served as master of ceremonies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/122950-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/122950-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Live coverage of guests arriving at the Washington Hilton Hotel for the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner was shown. Guests, including correspondents, entertainers, politicians, and others, were seen being interviewed by other media outlets about the annual event and their participation in the event. Several attendees were not identified as they were shown on camera. Cedric the Entertainer was interviewed. A previously recorded telephone interview with Al Franken was played. Previously recorded interviews were shown with Julie Whiston about the organization of the dinner and with Ana Marie Cox about the dinner and the post-dinner parties. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186439-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186439-2 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Professor Chomsky discussed his book [9-11], published by Seven Stories Press. In the book, he examines the events of September 11, the historical precedents for it, and the long-term implications of the United States' "new war on terrorism." Mr. Chomsky stated that the first war on terrorism was initiated by the Reagan administration and focused on Central America and the Middle East. In addition, he raised questions concerning media coverage of the attacks on the World Trade Center. [9-11] is a composite of interviews, conducted mainly by e-mail, with Mr. Chomsky and various journalists in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168378-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168378-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Former Internet directors for the Obama presidential campaign and the Bush administration talked about the use of the Internet and new media technologies by political campaigns and news organizations. Topics included the use of the Internet and Twitter in current events such as the earthquake in Haiti and the Massachusetts race for former Senator Ted Kennedy's seat. Afterward, they responded to questions from audience members. Bryce Cullinane moderated. Former CBS and NBC News anchor and correspondent Marvin Kalb talked about journalism ethics. Among the topics he addresses was allowing C-SPAN cameras into conference committees. Following his remarks he responded to audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291359-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/291359-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Censer makes the case that the local Washington news media turned the "D.C. Sniper" case into a national issue by reporting in a way that increased the level of fear in people living in the capital area. He also argues that the proximity to September 11th helped feed heightened anxiety. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293090-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293090-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT The National Whistleblowers Legal Defense and Education Fund held a seminar for members of the press on how to spotlight whistleblowers in the media. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292819-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292819-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Goodman talks about her book, [The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them], published by Hyperion. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182109-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182109-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Harvey Levin, creator of celebrity news site TMZ.com, discussed the future of news coverage. In his speech he predicted that television and the Web would merge in the next five years, and that broadcast and print media needed to reach out to younger audiences. He also talked about the importance of celebrity news. After his prepared his remarks, he answered written questions submitted by audience members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302255-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302255-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Clay Johnson, whose company managed President Obama's 2008 online campaign, outlines ways for people to "consume information in a healthy way." He used PowerPoint during his presentation, then responded to questions from members of the audience at Burson-Marsteller in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305570-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305570-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Harvey talked about the challenges facing America, the country's future, news headlines, and current events. He stressed that freedom and self-government require self-discipline, and warned against excesses. However, he was optimistic about the future of the nation, and urged that the United States lead the world by example. Following prepared remarks, Mr. Harvey responded to questions from the audience. Mr. Harvey began his radio career in 1933, and had been on the air at ABC since 1951. This speech was part of the Landon lecture series at Kansas State. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178269-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178269-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Michael Rosenblum talked about the intersection of newspapers and the television industry with video journalism and the Internet. Mr. Rosenblum believes that television is at a crossroads and that the dominance of the major television networks is dying. Through his company, Rosenblum Associates, he runs a boot camp where he teaches journalists to shoot, edit, write, and produce their own content with the use of small digital cameras and laptop editing. Mr. Rosenblum talked about his life and career. He has worked with the BBC, KGTV, KRON, the Discovery Channel, and other outlets to bring about his goal of "democratization" of television and he also designed Al Gore's Current TV. Mr. Rosenblum also discussed the video presentations of the presidential candidates. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281407-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281407-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT In the second of a two-part interview, Roger Mudd talked about his memoir [The Place To Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News], published by PublicAffairs. In his book former CBS correspondent Roger Mudd tells the story of years at CBS, from 1961 to 1980. Mr. Mudd talked about allegations that senior CBS executives told correspondents to "go easy" on President Nixon in presenting their analysis following his resignation and video clips were shown of the August 8, 1974, CBS newscast which also included Eric Sevareid and Dan Rather. He talked about his relationship with the Kennedys and clips were shown of his 1979 documentary about Senator Edward Kennedy titled "Teddy." A video clip was shown of his coverage of reaction on Capitol Hill to the resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew on October 10, 1973. He also talked about his coverage of the 1964 Senate filibuster of the Voting Rights Act. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204450-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204450-2 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT A dedication ceremony was held for the new Newseum facility in Washington, D.C. The ceremony in the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Theater included a performance by the U.S. Marine Band and the U.S. Marine Color Guard. A video narrated by Peter Pritchard was shown about the new building. A humorous video message from Stephen Colbert was shown. Representative Lewis presented a clip from a Newseum video about the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204833-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/204833-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Prochnau discussed his book, [Once Upon a Distant War: Young War Correspondents and the Early Vietnam Battles], published by Times Books. The book is about the six correspondents from various newspapers and news services who were sent to cover the Vietnam War in its early years. Peter Arnett and Neil Sheehan are among those covered. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68823-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/68823-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT In a forum on communications law, the participants discussed the question, "The Pentagon Papers Case 35 Years Later: How Would the Court Decide Today?" They gave personal recollections of decisions involving the case, including reasons for delaying the publishing. The panelists compared the Vietnam War era situation to the National Security Agency (NSA) domestic surveillance program. Mr. Ellsberg also said that whistleblowers should not be afraid to reveal government secrets when that effort could save people's lives, regardless of the penalties. Mr. Freeman moderated the discussion. Mr. Ellsberg, a Defense Department analyst, leaked the Pentagon papers to the [New York Times] in 1971. Former [New York Times] Executive Editor Max Frankel was the Washington bureau chief at that time. David Rudenstine is the author of [The Day the Presses Stopped: A History of the Pentagon Papers Case], published by the University of California Press. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190706-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190706-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT At the City University of New York's Graduate Center, panelists discussed bias in the media. Ms. Cohen moderated the panel. Following prepared remarks, panelists responded to questions from the audience. Mr. Alterman is the author of [What Liberal Media?: The Truth About Bias and the News], published by Basic Books. Mr. Carlson is the author of [Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites: My Adventures in Cable News], published by Warner Books. Mr. Franken is the author of [Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right], published by E.P. Dutton. Ms. Ingraham is the author of [Shut Up and Sing: How Elites from Hollywood, Politics, and the UN are Subverting America], published by Regnery Publishing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180048-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180048-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Nick Bilton talked about the impact of technology on the media. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302827-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302827-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Author Michael Crichton, who has written books on dinosaurs, U.S.-Japan relations, and sexual harassment, spoke to a luncheon audience on the American mass media in the era of "junk-food journalism." He predicted that our current perception of "mass media" would disappear within the next decade, and focused on the problems of the current media which has been charged with fabricating images to accompany news stories and with dealing in trivialities. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Crichton responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/39409-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/39409-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Marine Colonel Oliver North (Ret.) talked about his book [American Heroes: In the Fight Against Radical Islam] (B&H Books (May 1, 2009). In the book he tells the stories of the troops featured on his television show, "War Stories." Colonel North showed slides as he talked about the heroism of the men and women fighting America's war on terror and about his trips to cover the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about media news coverage of those wars and compared it to World War II. He responded to questions from members of the audience. This talk was an NRA-NFM/VGCA Special Presentation Series event at the Virginia Gun Collectors Association's August meeting, held at the National Firearms Museum in the National Rifle Association headquarters. Oliver North is the host of Fox News Channel's "War Stories." His books include [The Assassins]; [Mission Compromised]; and [The Jericho Sanction]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288592-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/288592-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Director of the Voice of America (VOA) David Ensor discussed changes in the U.S. government-funded national and international news and information network. This week's "The Communicators" is the first in a series about U.S. Government-sponsored broadcasts to other countries. These broadcasts are services of the Broadcasting Board of Governors. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301402-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301402-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT The 27th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards were presented by the National Television Academy at a black-tie ceremony at the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York City. Newsmakers and industry executives, including Ed Bradley, Anderson Cooper, Walter Cronkite, Charles Gibson and Brian Williams, presented awards to broadcast journalists. A Lifetime Achievement Award was given to PBS journalist Bill Moyers. Presenters included his wife and partner, Walter Cronkite, Tom Johnson, and Paula Kerger. Also, three press organizations were honored for their work in the defense of freedom of the press worldwide. Terry Anderson, the Associated Press Beirut bureau chief who was held hostage for nearly seven years in Lebanon, accepted for the Committee to Protect Journalists (New York). Johnann Fritz accepted for the International Press Institute (Vienna). Robert Menard accepted for Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans Frontieres, Paris). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194475-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194475-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Williams was interviewed at NBC Studios in Rockefeller Center two days before he was to take the anchor chair of NBC News following the retirement of Tom Brokaw. He talked about his childhood, his early interest in politics and history, and his collection of political memorabilia. Mr. Williams said he is writing a book about the death of President Garfield. Other topics included his internship in the Carter White House, his political leanings, his love of books, and the concept of thirty-minute television news shows. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184662-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/184662-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Journalists who covered the assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas reminisced about the unusual happenings, such as one of the correspondents serving as a pallbearer at Lee Harvey Oswald's funeral. Also questions from the audience were answered about a variety of issues, including the "conspiracy" theories, and how Dallas recovered from the stigma of the assassination. "Reporters Remember: 11/22/63" was a conference held November 20, 1993, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52567-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52567-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Jackie and Jenny Spinner were interviewed about their book [Tell Them I Didn't Cry: A Young Journalist's Story of Joy, Loss, and Survival in Iraq], published by Scribner. The book chronicled Jackie's time in Iraq reporting for the [Washington Post]. Her twin sister Jenny, who was Jackie's main contact in the U.S., wrote brief vignettes at the end of each chapter. The program included photographs from the sisters' lives. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190928-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190928-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Drudge talked about the use of the Internet as a news resource, the state of the news media, coverage of political and entertainment stories, advances in information technology over the last several years, and the business of the news. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186470-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186470-2 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Woodward, a Dallas reporter, witnessed the parade and bullets striking President Kennedy. Others who were in press cars in the presidential parade or who went into the Texas School Book Depository with the police also talked about their memories of the day President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. "Reporters Remember: 11/22/63" was a conference held November 20, 1993, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52528-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52528-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Downie talked about the book he co-authored, [The News About the News: American Journalism in Peril], published by Alfred A. Knopf. In the book he criticizes the media preoccupation with profits and entertainment and defines good news coverage. Robert G. Kaiser is the other co-author of the book. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168797-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168797-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Journalists reminisced about their experiences on the day President Kennedy was shot in Dallas. This panel had reported and broadcast from Parkland Hospital, where the wounded president and Governor Connolly were taken. "Reporters Remember: 11/22/63" was a conference held November 20, 1993, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52520-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52520-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT A panel of journalists discussed the future of news and commentary. Among the issues they addressed were the presentation of news, selection of news stories for television broadcast, and political biases in the news. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298691-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298691-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Accuracy in Media, a self-described conservative media watchdog group, hosted its 40th annual conference. Representative Lamar Smith talked about what he perceives as media bias in coverage of the health care debate. He responded to questions from the audience following his remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289609-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289609-3 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Donovan and Mr. Scherer discussed their book, [Unsilent Revolution: Television News and American Public Life], published by Cambridge University Press, and its main themes. They each commented on their personal experiences with the media. They also described the impact television has had on the American public. They said that events such as the civil rights movement, the famine in Africa, the McCarthy era, the Vietnam War, and the space program were influenced greatly by television coverage. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/30839-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/30839-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Following Mr. Koppel's recent return from reporting on Iraq, Mr. Kalb interviewed him about his experiences during the Iraq War. They talked about the imbedding of journalists in military units, live coverage, and other issues of news reporting. Mr. Koppel answered audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176259-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176259-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Tucker Carlson discussed the state of political media with students. Topics included the speed of news dissemination, privacy issues, and the emphasis on headlines over substance. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283729-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/283729-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Telephone lines were open for comments on the question, "Should Juan Williams have been fired by NPR for comments he made on the 'O'Reilly Factor?"" http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296166-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296166-2 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Michael X. Delli Carpini talked about his book, [After Broadcast News], in which he looks at the new media regime that is replacing the decades-long dominance of traditional journalism, and the television and print sources that support it. This interview, part of Book TV's College Series, was recorded at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309805-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309805-8 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Al Neuharth talked about the 25-year history of [USA Today] and the future of the newspaper industry. The newspaper is celebrating its 25th anniversary on September 15, 2007. Mr. Neuharth is also the former chairman and CEO of the Gannett Company, which publishes [USA Today]. The first issue of [USA Today] ran off a printer in Springfield, Virginia, on September 15, 1982, with an initial print run of more than 360,000 copies. Today it has a circulation of 2.3 million with a daily readership of 4.4 million and is published via satellite at 36 locations in the United States and four sites abroad. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/200700-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/200700-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Marvin Kalb used film, audio, and photographic records from the National Archives and the Newseum to illustrate the way Americans learned about the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on the naval base in Hawaii. The program ""It Is No Joke--It Is a Real War": How Americans First Learned of Pearl Harbor" was presented in the William G. McGowan Theater of the National Archives in partnership with the Newseum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303099-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303099-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT With Mr. Evans serving as master of ceremonies, Michael Reagan, Cal Thomas, Emmett Tyrrell and Brent Bozell presented videotapes of all the nominees for the Media Research Center's "Dishonor Awards" for the decade. In the absence of the award recipients, notable conservatives accepted the awards on their behalf, often giving tongue-in-cheek acceptance speeches, including Ed Meese "accepting" for CBS's John Leonard, Lyn Nofziger for [Time Magazine]'s Elaine Shannon, John Fund for Nina Burleigh, Ed Capano for [Newsweek']s Evan Thomas, Oliver North for Bryant Gumbel, and Justice Thomas for Julianne Malveaux. At the end Mr. Rusher paid special tribute to William F. Buckley, Jr.'s "Firing Line" program that is going off the air after more than 30 years. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154098-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/154098-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Neuman discussed her book, [Lights, Camera, War: Is Media Technology Driving International Politics?], published by St. Martin's Press. She concluded that new forms of media do not drive diplomacy. She covers the history of new media technology such as the telegraph, which always causes the diplomatic corps to fear losing their best weapons of time and patience. President Carter is cited as the first president to be affected by "live" satellite television in the Iran hostage crisis. She also analyzed media coverage of the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69336-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/69336-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Susan Schmidt was interviewed about her investigative reporting, including the Jack Abramoff story and the Monica Lewinsky story. She discussed the fundamentals of investigative reporting, discovering and developing stories, and her personal experiences in journalism. The program included still photographs of politicians linked to the Abramoff and Lewinsky scandals, as well as quotes from Ms. Schmidt's works. Ms. Schmidt is the co-author, with Michael Weisskopf, of the book [Truth at Any Cost: Ken Starr and the Unmaking of Bill Clinton], published by HarperCollins. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190690-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/190690-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Jennifer Griffin was interviewed about her experiences reporting from the Middle East and other locations worldwide. She said she has worked for FOX News since it began nine years ago. She related stories of reporting from Jerusalem and Mogadishu and talked about the new Palestinian government. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193040-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/193040-1 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT