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Dan Rather talked about his book Deadlines & Datelines: Essays at the Turn of the Century published by William Morrow. The book documented the remarkable accomplishments and struggles he ha…

Inside the House Chamber of the Texas State Capitol, Professor Franklin talked about his book Mirror to America: The Autobiography of John Hope Franklin, published by Farrar, Straus and Gir…

Bob Huffaker, Bill Mercer, George Phenix, and Wes Wise talked about their book When the News Went Live: Dallas 1963, published by Rowman and Littlefield. The book is about the television co…

During the opening forum of a seven-part “Kalb Report” series titled “Journalism at the Crossroads,” Mr. Rather joined Mr. Kalb for a discussion of the recent terrorist attacks on America. H…

The 26th 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 indu…

Dan Rather, the former anchor of the “CBS Evening News,” gave the keynote address at the Investigative Reporters and Editors Conference. He discussed investigative reporting, and spoke about…

Television news anchors talked about coverage of presidential elections, the role of network news broadcasts in increasingly competitive news markets, and ethical concerns in the field of jo…

From Harvard University, five well known TV news anchors talked about news coverage of campaigns, presidential politics, and the influence of the media on the political process. Among the to…

Democratic presidential candidates debated one another prior to “Super Tuesday” primary elections. Among the issues they addressed were job creation, trade policy, health care, and the Bush …

Officers of the National Press Foundation presented the annual journalism awards. The event also became an impromptu tribute to Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl whose death at …

As part of the “Kalb Report” series on journalism at the crossroads, CBS News Anchor Dan Rather talked about media coverage of terrorist attacks on the United States and the roles and respon…

Radio and television correspondents gathered for their annual dinner and awarded the Barone award to Mr. Schieffer. President Clinton then gave a humorous speech in which he spoke about the …

At a dinner to raise funds for Spina Bifida, politicians roasted Dan Rather. They poked fun at various aspects of his career and presented a video tribute to Mr. Rather depicting him as a su…

Following a review of the results of a survey of youth attitudes toward politics, Mr. Rather moderated a panel of journalists who discussed the findings. Among the topics they addressed were…

Former Clinton White House Aid and Author George Stephanopoulos talked about his book All Too Human: A Political Education, published by Little Brown and Company. The book examined Stephanop…

Tom Brokaw and others spoke about John Carmody’s life and accomplishments. They also talked about their relationships with him.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library hosted a panel discussion on the Media and the Civil Rights Movement During the 1960's. Participants spoke about how print and television coverage of…

Mr. Ogletree moderated this discussion among members of Congress, journalists and journalism executives on media credibility. They examined why the public distrusts the news media and how th…

The seventh annual International Press Freedom Awards were presented to journalists, including Ted Koppel and Fred Friendly. Tom Brokaw was the master of ceremonies.

In the first of two lectures on journalistic ethics, CBS News Anchor Dan Rather spoke at his alma mater. He focused on his definition of journalistic ethics in the U.S. and how he has applie…