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Daniel
Schorr
Veteran television and radio correspondent Daniel
Schorr discusses his
life, his career and his new book Staying Tuned: A Life in Journalism.
(5/29/01) Bill
Kovach
Former Nieman Foundation curator Bill Kovach examines
the
state of modern journalism. (9/25/00) Max
Frankel
Max Frankel, former editor of The New York Times, discusses the
state of American journalism and his new book, The Times of My Life and My Life with the Times. (5/21/99) Gustavo
Gorriti
A conversation with Latin American investigative
reporter Gustavo Gorriti, winner
of the 1998 International Press Freedom Award. (11/25/98) Katharine
Graham
Jim Lehrer speaks with Katharine
Graham, author of Personal History and the 1998 Pulitzer Prize winner for
biography. (4/14/98) Media
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NewsHour coverage of issues in the news media. |
William F. Buckley,
Jr.
William F. Buckley
Jr. at the age of 78 has stepped down from his role as editor of the National
Review, the conservative magazine he founded nearly a half century ago. Terence
Smith talks with Buckley about today's politics and his influence on America's
conservative movement. (9/8/04) Jim
Carrier
Jim Carrier,
an award-winning journalist and author, discusses his book, A
Traveler's Guide to the Civil Rights Movement, with Terence Smith. (6/23/04) Don
Hewitt
Don Hewitt,
the founder and executive producer of 60 Minutes, is stepping down after 36 years
of heading the longest-running primetime news television show and most successful
TV newsmagazine of all time. Hewitt speaks with Terence Smith about how
the news business has changed during his tenure at the TV news magazine. (5/25/04) Bob
Woodward
Washington
Post reporter Bob Woodward discusses his new book, Plan of Attack, and his
unprecedented access to President Bush and senior officials in the famously tight-lipped
administration. (4/21/04) Walter
Mears
Walter Mears,
a former Associated Press reporter, discusses his career covering 11 presidential
campaigns, and how political
journalism and the news business has changed over the last 40 years. (10/29/03)
Anne
Garrels
NPR correspondent
Anne Garrels shares her unique experiences as one of the
few non-embedded journalists who stayed in Baghdad during the Iraq war, and
other stories from her recently published memoir, Naked in Baghdad. (10/17/03)
Chris
Hedges
New York Times
correspondent Chris Hedges discusses his new book War
is a Force That Gives Us Meaning and his firsthand experiences reporting from
conflict zones. (12/26/02) Diana
Walker
White
House photojournalist Diana Walker discusses her new book and career of covering
five administrations from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton. (11/15/02) Pete
Hamill
Terence Smith
talks with Pete Hamill,
columnist for The New York Daily News, about the ways Sept. 11 has
affected New York City and its denizens. (9/5/02) Past
Media Conversations: Jack
Laurence
Former CBS and ABC news correspondent Jack Laurence
on his book The
Cat From Hue, which details his experiences covering the Vietnam war.
(7/11/02) William
Langewiesche
Terence Smith talks with William Langewiesche,
a correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly who was given exclusive
round-the-clock access to recovery efforts at the World Trade Center. (6/18/02) Watergate:
30 Years Later
A look at the
journalistic legacy of Watergate with Ben Bradlee, former executive editor
of The Washington Post; Bob Woodward, reporter and assistant managing editor
at The Post; and Carl Bernstein, author and contributing editor to Vanity
Fair. (6/17/02) Jim
Bellows
Newsman Jim Bellows talks about his book The Last Editor and his career of helping the urban
underdog newspapers compete with industry giants. (5/16/02) Frank Bruni
New York Times reporter Frank Bruni on his
new book, Ambling
Into History,
which charts President Bush's rise to power. (3/13/02) William Wong
Terence Smith talks to columnist William Wong, author
of the new book Yellow Journalist: Dispatches from Asian America. (8/14/01) Ken
Auletta
Ken Auletta, author of World War 3.0: Microsoft
and its Enemies, talks about chronicling
the courtroom battle to break apart the software. (2/26/01) |
