Funeral Service for Ben Bradlee
A funeral service was held for former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee. Mr. Bradlee led the paper during the Watergate scandal and the paper’s publishing of the “Pentagon Papers.” The serv…
8,663 viewsA funeral service was held for former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee. Mr. Bradlee led the paper during the Watergate scandal and the paper’s publishing of the “Pentagon Papers.” The serv…
8,663 viewsWashington Post journalists Ben Bradlee and Bob Woodward talked about the Watergate political scandal and the fallout for President Nixon. They recounted how the story unfolded and revealed …
2,637 viewsMr. Halberstam was interviewed by Ben Bradlee about the influence of his 1973 book about how America became involved in Vietnam, The Best and the Brightest, published in a 20th anniversary e…
3,383 viewsBen Bradlee, former executive editor of the Washington Post, and Anna Roosevelt, granddaughter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, talked about the 50th anniversary of the Salk polio vaccine…
350 viewsBen Bradlee talked about his career and how the news industry has changed since the Nixon presidency and the Watergate scandal. Students from the University of Denver, George Mason Universit…
748 viewsSir Harold Evans was shown attending a party at the British ambassador’s residence for the publication of his autobiography, My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times (Little, Brown an…
1,291 viewsA book party for Now, Let Me Tell You What I Really Think, by Chris Matthews was held at Time Magazine’s Margaret Carlson’s Georgetown home. The event includes remarks by Carlson, Chis Matth…
240 viewsA memorial service was held for humorist Art Buchwald. Media luminaries, dignitaries, family and friends eulogized Buchwald with warm and funny stories about his wit, love, generosity, and t…
1,583 viewsNational Press Foundation 2007 Annual Awards Dinner honored journalists who have been killed, injured and kidnapped covering war zones. Also, the Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year A…
323 viewsDuring the first annual Louis A. Borrelli, Jr. Media Summit, a panel discussion titled “Why Don’t We Trust the News Media? How Can the News Media Recover Public Trust?” was held. Panelists d…
301 viewsThe American News Women’s Club bestowed the “ANWC Helen Thomas Award for Excellence in Journalism” upon husband-and-wife journalists Ben Bradlee and Sally Quinn at its annual award dinner an…
394 viewsMeredith White, formerly of ABC News and Newsweek magazine, moderated a discussion with Don Hewitt, creator of "60 Minutes", and Ben Bradlee, vice president of the Washington Post, on the st…
129 viewsColumnist Eric Alterman spoke to an audience at the Aspen Institute about his book When Presidents Lie: A History of Official Deception and Its Consequences. He talked about the implication…
271 viewsThe National Press Foundation hosted its twenty-first annual awards dinner at the Washington Hilton. Introductory and acceptance speeches were made, and a number of awards were given. Severa…
202 viewsBen Bradlee, Former Executive Editor of The Washington Post and Vice President at Large of the Washington Post Company, talked about the aftermath of the Jayson Blair matter at The New York …
71 viewsAt Politics and Prose bookstore, a panel spoke about Katharine Graham’s Washington, published by Alfred A. Knopf. The book, which was nearing completion at the time of Ms. Graham’s death, is…
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