Oct 30 Watch Extended Interview with Charles Kesler Extended Interview with Charles Kesler… Continue watching
Oct 30 Univ. of Montana Students Report on Close Senate Race By Imani Cheers Two University of Montana School of Journalism students are reporting on the closely watched Senate race between Sen. Jon Tester, the Democratic incumbent, and Republican Congressman Denny Rehberg. Libertarian Dan Cox is mixing up the contest and threatening to… Continue reading
Oct 30 Sandy Shifts Attention to Local Leaders, Away From Presidential Race By Christina Bellantoni The skyline of lower Manhattan sits in darkness Monday night after a preventive power outage. Photo by Eduardo Munoz/Reuters. Cars on 14th Street and Avenue C under water. The largest public transportation system in the world shuttered. 5,700 flights… Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch Political Campaigns Target Off-the-Grid Voters with Digital Armies of Volunteers As Americans watch less broadcast television and spend more time online, political campaigns face difficulty reaching voters with traditional methods. Hari Sreenivasan reports how the Romney and Obama campaigns, with the help of new tools to gather data and target… Continue watching
Oct 29 Watch Author Bill Ivey Argues for Rediscovering Values at Heart of American Ideal Author Bill Ivey Argues for Rediscovering Values at Heart of American Ideal… Continue watching
Oct 29 Watch Hurricane Sandy Could Spell Trouble for Early Voting and Last Campaign Efforts Hurricane Sandy Could Spell Trouble for Early Voting and Last Campaign Efforts… Continue watching
Oct 29 Political Checklist: Campaigns Tracking Your Every Move EmbedVideo(4841, 482, 304); In this week's Political Checklist, political editor Christina Bellantoni talked with correspondent Hari Sreenivasan about his two-part Frontline piece airing on the NewsHour Monday and Tuesday. The program looks at how the campaigns are… Continue reading
Oct 29 Digital Campaigns May Decide the Election By Hari Sreenivasan I'm a registered independent who lives in a battleground state, but I'm also what's known as an off-the-grid voter, meaning I've lived with a DVR for a decade and fast forward right through those campaign ads. I haven't had a… Continue reading
Oct 29 Watch Political Checklist: Frontline Looks at Digital Campaigns Political Checklist: Frontline Looks at Digital Campaigns… Continue watching
Oct 29 Bill Ivey, Former NEA Chairman, Author of 'Handmaking America' By Tom LeGro More of Jeffrey Brown's conversation with Bill Ivey, former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts and author of "Handmaking America: A Back-to-Basics Pathway to a Revitalized American Democracy."… Continue reading