Feb 08 Pakistani Police Charge Three in Pearl Kidnapping Police in Pakistan today charged three men with kidnapping Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who was last seen Jan. 23 in the port city of Karachi. Continue reading
Feb 04 Watch Extended Interview: Gail Shister The television columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer gives her take on the continuing battle for cable news viewers. The following are extended excerpts of her interview with Terence Smith. Continue watching
Feb 01 Conflicting Reports on Missing Reporter’s Condition Conflicting reports emerged Friday about the condition of missing Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Continue reading
Jan 31 Watch Extended Interview: Brit Hume Fox News Channel's Washington managing editor and chief Washington correspondent discusses his network's evolution and its recent rise in the ratings. The following are extended excerpts of his interview with Terence Smith. Continue watching
Jan 30 Kidnapped Reporter Threatened in New Message An e-mail message allegedly sent today by the kidnappers of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl said the group may execute Pearl within 24 hours. The message also demanded that all American journalists must leave Pakistan within three days. Continue reading
Jan 29 Watch Missing Reporter Daniel Pearl Two regional experts discuss the apparent kidnapping of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. Continue watching
Jan 28 Pakistani Group Seizes U.S. Reporter In an e-mail to U.S. news organizations, an unknown Pakistani group Monday said it had kidnapped a Wall Street Journal reporter and set conditions for his release. Continue reading
Jan 28 Watch Extended Interview: Walter Isaacson The chairman and CEO of CNN News Group discusses his network's role in the past, present and future of cable news. The following are extended excerpts of his interview with Terence Smith. Continue watching
Jan 24 Watch Media Bias: Skewing the News? Do members of the news media report with a liberal bias? Author and former CBS reporter Bernard Goldberg and Marvin Kalb, a former NBC and CBS reporter now with the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy address… Continue watching
Jan 22 Russia Shuts Down Independent TV Station Russian officials Tuesday pulled the plug on TV6, the country's last nation-wide independent television station, leaving Russia without a national TV outlet outside Kremlin control for the first time since the Soviet era. Continue reading