International News Coverage

Former CBS News Anchor Walter Cronkite spoke about the need for greater media coverage of U.S. foreign policy and its consequences. He stres… read more

Former CBS News Anchor Walter Cronkite spoke about the need for greater media coverage of U.S. foreign policy and its consequences. He stressed that U.S. news outlets should not sacrifice foreign news coverage for cost concerns and should commit to supporting long-term correspondents in areas around the world. He also said that there should be less dependence on local news coverage which is often not very independent of local authorities. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience. close

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Program ID:
103315-1
Category:
National Press Club
Format:
National Press Club Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 03, 1998 | 8:43pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 25, 1998 | 1:09pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Apr 03, 1998 | 8:43pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 04, 1998 | 9:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 05, 1998 | 9:34pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 06, 1998 | 12:32am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 25, 1998 | 1:09pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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