Washington Journal
Presidents and Television
1997-10-05T09:36:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTkxXC8xOTk3MTAwNTA5MzcwNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Johanna Neumann, Foreign Editor for USA Today, talked about how presidents use television to communicate with U.S. citizens. October 5 marks the 50th anniversary of the first televised speech broadcast live from the White House. On that day, President Truman spoke about world hunger. Lynn Sweet, Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Sun Times, served as guest host for this program.
Johanna Neumann, Foreign Editor for USA Today, talked about how presidents use television to communicate with U.S. citizens. October 5 marks…
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Johanna Neumann, Foreign Editor for USA Today, talked about how presidents use television to communicate with U.S. citizens. October 5 marks the 50th anniversary of the first televised speech broadcast live from the White House. On that day, President Truman spoke about world hunger. Lynn Sweet, Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Sun Times, served as guest host for this program. close
Johanna Neumann, Foreign Editor for USA Today, talked about how presidents use television to communicate with U.S. citizens. October 5 marks… read more
Johanna Neumann, Foreign Editor for USA Today, talked about how presidents use television to communicate with U.S. citizens. October 5 marks the 50th anniversary of the first televised speech broadcast live from the White House. On that day, President Truman spoke about world hunger. Lynn Sweet, Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Sun Times, served as guest host for this program. close
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