Before his untimely passing on December 15, 2011, author and journalist Christopher Hitchens sat for an interview for Phil Ochs: There But For Fortune, airing January 23 at 10 pm (check local listings). Hitchens offered his viewpoint on the music of Ochs, the United States ...
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In 1968, CBS News forever changed the face of broadcast journalism with the premiere of 60 MINUTES. It was a revolution in television programming created by veteran newsman Don Hewitt (1922 - 2009). 60 MINUTES was the first news program to break into the Neilsen's ...
"This . . . is London." With those trademark words, crackling over the airwaves from a city in the midst of blitzkrieg, Edward R. Murrow began a journalistic career that has had no equal. From the opening days of World War II through his death ...
"Walter's career curve and the curve of network television absolutely dovetailed. And, and he held that position for so long under such vastly changing circumstances ... that it seemed to most people that as they got their first television set, Walter and CBS NEWS had ...
One of the most outspoken and controversial writers of the 20th century, Norman Mailer's unrelenting quest for truth and meaning found him both fame and infamy. His novels, such as "The Naked and the Dead", "The Executioner's Song", are potent with both wise adages and ...
