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Examining Election Night
   

HEARING RECAP 2/14/01
Terence Smith recaps the questions and answers from the election night Congressional hearing.

CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS 2/14/01
Rep. Billy TauzinREALAUDIO: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin (R-La.) opens a hearing into the networks' election night coverage.

Rep. John DingellREALAUDIO: Michigan Congressman John Dingell, the committee's ranking Democrat, says he hopes the hearing into election night will serve as "a wake-up call" to the networks.

MEDIA EXECUTIVES RESPOND 2/14/01
Executives from news agencies address the House committee. (All files in RealAudio format.)

Ted Savaglio
, Director, Voter News Service
David Westin, President, ABC News
Andrew Heyward, President, CBS News
Andrew Lack, President, NBC News
Roger Ailes, Chairman and CEO, Fox News
Tom Johnson, Chairman and CEO, CNN
Louis Boccardi, President and CEO, The Assocated Press

Congressional Hearing

QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION 2/14/01
Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee question a panel of media executives. (All files in RealAudio format.)

Rep. Tauzin's questions to the panel.
Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman of California's questions to the panel.



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