Television News at the Turn of the Century

At this meeting of the WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN CABLE CLUB journalists discussed the business of making news and the future of television ne… read more

At this meeting of the WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN CABLE CLUB

journalists discussed the business of making news and the future of television news. They talked about issues of accuracy and exercising judgment in a hyper-competitive atmosphere, how the Internet may affect television news, and physically running a newsroom. During the program they answered questions from the audience.

Introduction by:Char Beales,President & CEO,CTAM

Panelists:

Mike Feazel, Managing Director,COMMUNICATIONS DAILY

Rick Davis, Executive VP of News Standards & Practices,CNN

John Hillis, President,NEWSCHANNEL 8

Ann Compton,WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT,ABC NEWS

Barbara Cochran, President, RADIO-TELEVISION NEWS DIRECTORS ASS’N. close

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Television News at the Turn of the Century

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Program ID:
113047-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 12, 1998 | 9:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 11, 1998 | 2:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Oct 12, 1998 | 9:56pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 15, 1998 | 5:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 15, 1998 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 10, 1998 | 6:13pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 11, 1998 | 2:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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