State of Journalism

Dec 1, 2006

National Press Club | Luncheon Speech

Marvin Kalb talked about the state of journalism and changes in the profession over the past several decades. Among the topics he addressed were the role journalists working in different media, use of new technologies, financial pressures on new organizations, and significant changes in the profession since the terrorist attacks of September 11, .. Read More
Marvin Kalb talked about the state of journalism and changes in the profession over the past several decades. Among the topics he addressed were the role journalists working in different media, use of new technologies, financial pressures on new organizations, and significant changes in the profession since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. He also responded to questions submitted by members of the audience.

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00:00:03 none WITH THE INCOMING CHAIRMAN OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE, SILVESTRA REYES. NOW A DISCUSSION ON THE...
00:00:24 Unidentified Speaker WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, MY FATHER WOULD COME HOME AROUND 7:00 EACH NIGHT AND OVER DINNER OUR TELEVISION...
00:01:29 Unidentified Speaker PLAY NO ROLE IN THE INDEPENDENT GATHERING AND VERIFICATION OF THE FACTS THAT WE DO. YOU DON'T KNOW...
00:12:48 Unidentified Speaker THAT AS WE SCAN THE HORIZON OF THE M.S.M., OF THE INTERNET, OF THE BLOGS OF THE WEBSITES OF THE INTERIOR...
00:29:26 Unidentified Speaker WEVER LOTS OF QUESTIONS. PORNOGRAPHICIC MEDIA AND NEWS MEDIA BOTH TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE PRINTING PRESS...
00:29:43 Unidentified Speaker ILL LIKE TO BELIEVE THAT EVERYBODY CAN TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OPINION AND NEWS. MY PROBLEM IS...
00:30:46 Unidentified Speaker NEWSPAPERS, RADIO, TV CAN ALL ILLUMINATE AND EDUCATE OR BE WISE IN A BOX, SO COULD THE SBESHT. SHOUNDN'T...
00:31:03 Unidentified Speaker USE IT AS BEST YOU CAN. I AM ONLY SAYING, PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT FOR A JOURNALIST, THE CENTRAL ISSUE...
00:31:50 Unidentified Speaker ISN'T MUCH OF THE CONVENTIONAL MEDIA'S FINANCIAL PROBLEMS IS THAT THEY WERE ASLEEP AT THE SWITCH WITH...
00:32:04 Unidentified Speaker NUMBER ONE. I'M NOT SURE THE DRUDGE REPORT IS A GATE KEEPER AND A GATE KEEPER IF IT DOES CONSIDER...
00:33:23 Unidentified Speaker WHAT IS YOUR TAKE ON SO-CALLED CITIZEN JOURNALISM?
00:33:29 Unidentified Speaker THAT IS A VERY INTERESTING PHENOMENON. I'M SURE THAT MANY OF YOU KNOW THAT ABOUT 10-15 YEARS AGO AS...
00:36:35 Unidentified Speaker DO YOU THINK REPORTERERS PULL THEIR PUNCHES IN GOVERNMENT COVERAGE FOR FEAR OF BEING ATTACKED OR ACCUSED...
00:36:48 Unidentified Speaker UNFORNTSLY, I THINK THERE IS SOME OF THAT IN AMERICAN JOURNALISM TODAY. I SUSPECT THERE HAS ALWAYS...
00:38:26 Unidentified Speaker HOW MUCH HAS BIAS OR PERCEPTION OF IT AFFECTED NETWORK NIES VIERSHIP OR NEWSPAPER READERSHIP?
00:38:36 Unidentified Speaker THIS IS A VERY TOUGH ONE. I TRY TO SAY IN MY TALK THAT IN THE LAST 20 YEARS OR SO, THERE'S BEEN THIS...
00:41:54 Unidentified Speaker A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT IRAQ. FIRST ONE, WHAT ARE THE SIMILARITIES LIKE THE GULF TANKA RESOLUTION...
00:42:08 Unidentified Speaker A GREAT QUESTION. IN AUGUST OF 1964, WE HAD THE GULF RESOLUTION. THAT WAS THE E ACQUIT LENT OF THE...
00:44:18 Unidentified Speaker IF HISTORY JUDGES IRAQ AS A MAJOR FOREIGN POLICY BLUNDERS WILL THE PRESS BE SEEN AS ONE OF THE PRINCIPAL...
00:44:38 Unidentified Speaker ONE OF THE FEATURES OF MODERN DAY JOURNALISM IS THAT THERE IS NO ACCOUNTABLE AT ALL. NONE. YOU CAN...
00:47:11 Unidentified Speaker DO YOU THINK THE NEWS MEDIA WILL GREAT MORE RESOURCERS TO DEFENSE REPORTING? JIRBLINGSD LOVE TO BELIEVE...
00:48:39 Unidentified Speaker YOU AND YOUR BROTHER WERE AS CLOSE TO SECRETARY OF STATE HENRY KISSINGER. DO REPORTERS STILL HAVE...
00:48:51 Unidentified Speaker WE WERE CLOSE. ONE OF US WENT WITH KISSING ENGINEER WHEREVER HE WENT AND SO EITHER I WAS ON THE PLANE...
00:50:26 Unidentified Speaker NEWSPAPERS HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED TO REORGANIZE CENTERS AS 24-HOUR.
00:50:33 Unidentified Speaker I DON'T KNOW WHAT THOSE INFORMATION CENTERS RFMENT I DID READ ABOUT THEM AND IT'S STILL NOT CLEAR...
00:50:50 Unidentified Speaker WHEN NEWSPAPERS OFFER BUYOUTS THEY GET RID OF VETERAN JUMPLEES. WHEN THEY HIRE, THEY BRING IN LESS...
00:51:08 Unidentified Speaker IT MAY BE THAT IT'S CONTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO DECLINE, ALTHOUGH I THINK THAT THE EXPLANATION IS A MORE...
00:52:38 Unidentified Speaker WHAT'S YOUR REACTION TO THE FACT THAT THE NEW AL JAZEERA IS VIEWED ALL OVER THE WORLD BUT NOT IN THE...
00:52:51 Unidentified Speaker I THINK IT SHOULD BE SEEN IN THE UNITED STATES TOO. IT'S A MAJOR FORCE IN THE MILL EAST WITHOUT A...
00:53:34 Unidentified Speaker HOW DO YOU ASSESS THE PRESS' JOB IN THE LAST ELECTION?
00:53:42 Unidentified Speaker I THINK FOR THE MOST PART, IT DID A GOOD JOB. I THINK IT DID A GOOD JOB. IT DID A GOOD JOB WITHIN...
00:54:20 Unidentified Speaker WHAT KIND OF YOU ALWAYS WORN A RED TIE AND BROTHER BROTHER AN ORANGE TIE?
00:54:31 Unidentified Speaker I ALWAYS GET ASKED THAT QUESTION. WELL, MANY, MANY YEARS AGO, WHEN I FIRST STARTED TO APPEAR ON TELEVISION,...
00:55:16 Unidentified Speaker BEFORE WE ASK OUR LAST QUESTION, I WANT TO OFFER YOU THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL PRESS CLUB COFFEE MUG....
00:57:09 Unidentified Speaker I'D LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE FOR COMING TODAY AND ALSO LIKE TO THAT LONG FANL PRESS CLUB STAFF MEMBERS...

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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