The New Presidency and the Press
A panel discussion was held about the relationship between the press and the presidency and the role of the media in the presidential election. Topics included the role of the media in polit…
384 viewsA panel discussion was held about the relationship between the press and the presidency and the role of the media in the presidential election. Topics included the role of the media in polit…
384 viewsThe panelists talked about the role of the news media at the national party conventions. Topics included the decreasing media coverage of conventions, the role of cable news television, and …
150 viewsParticipants talked about recent changes in the calendar for state primaries and caucuses, the potential impact on the presidential nominating process, and disputes generated following the d…
57 viewsWomenVote USA hosted the forum “Colloquium on Women Voters: The Defining Vote.” Several top female journalists participated in a panel titled “Media’s Role in Defining Women Voters.” They…
88 viewsParticipants talked about the role of the media in the 2004 presidential campaign, public perceptions of media coverage, election coverage and exit polling, and the impact of new media on ca…
190 viewsAnalysts talked about the 2002 Congressional elections and the balance of power in Congress. Among the topics they addressed were the effects of September 11,2001 terrorist attacks on the mo…
61 viewsModerator Pergram is an adjunct professor with Miami University of Ohio’s Washington Program for communication and political science students.
154 viewsDottie Lynch, Senior Political Editor for CBS News, talked about the New York Senate race. She offered comments on Rick Lazio and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, the two top contenders in…
50 viewsDottie Lynch, CBS News senior political analyst, talked about the candidates for the 2000 presidential nomination, the recent Republican Iowa straw poll, congressional races, and the possibi…
41 viewsDotty Lynch talked about news stories and the political impact of the Senate impeachment trial. She talked about the issue of polling and presidential politics. She responded to audience tel…
56 viewsThe speakers talked about women voters and women candidates. They also talked about the Lewinsky scandal and its potential effect on the 1998 elections.
69 viewsIn the daybook interview, Dotty Lynch talked about current headlines and took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail.
35 viewsIn this segment of the Daybook Interview, Dotty Lynch talked about newspaper headlines and took audience calls, faxes and email. Deborah Mathis served as guest host for this program.
54 viewsThe College Democrats of America hosted a round-table discussion on political issues affecting the 1998 elections. Several journalists spoke on issues that ranged from the campaign finance i…
41 viewsPanelists spoke about the future of presidential debates, especially possible format changes that would lead to more direct voter participation. They examined the need of both candidates an…
92 viewsReporters, pollsters, and media consultants speculated on the future of the Democratic Party and especially the 1996 elections. This event was sponsored by Campaigns & Elections magazine, th…
98 viewsPolitical staffers and analysts discussed trends in the 1992 presidential and federal elections, including the impact of women candidates, the mood of voters in 1992, and voter turnout proje…
75 viewsThe Center for National Policy sponsored a forum featuring media professionals and campaign officials on the performance of the media in the 1992 presidential campaign. The participants in t…
361 viewsHoward Fineman, the Chief Political Correspondent for Newsweek, and Dotty Lynch, the CBS News Political Editor, participated in a live call-in program. They spoke about the primary debate fr…
79 viewsMs. Lynch discussed the various ways to get press coverage during a campaign. She stressed the difficulty of obtaining national press coverage during congressional races. Ms. Lynch also summ…
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