Jan 30 Watch 7:02 Al-Jazeera journalists charged with trying to distort Egyptian media By PBS News Hour Egyptian authorities charged 20 journalists working for Al-Jazeera with being agents of the Muslim Brotherhood and plotting to distort Egypt’s media. Judy Woodruff talks to Nancy Youssef of McClatchy Newspapers about their detainment and why Al-Jazeera is being targeted. Continue watching
Jan 16 Live chat: Gwen Ifill on politics, media and 'F Gwenifill' By News Desk Chat with Gwen Ifill of Washington Week Washington Week moderator and PBS NewsHour co-anchor Gwen Ifill hosts monthly live chats. For her January chat, Gwen shared her thoughts on potential 2016 presidential candidates, the media's handling of the Chris… Continue reading
Jan 08 Watch Mill Town USA Fort Mill, S.C. went through a period of transition — the city is now experience a boom. Continue watching
Dec 29 Web only: A conversation with the author of 'A Deadly Mix in Benghazi' By News Desk // A lengthy investigation by The New York Times published on December 28 finds no evidence that al Qaeda was involved in the 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya. The report also finds that the attack on the mission was fueled… Continue reading
Dec 21 Watch Saturday, December 21, 2013 France mulls child beauty pageant ban, theater for autistic children, journalist safety. Continue watching
Dec 21 Watch Web exclusive: Update on Mexican journalists under threat The repressive situation for journalists in Mexico and new hope for those covering Iran. Continue watching
Dec 21 Watch Number of imprisoned journalists is second-highest on record Over 200 journalists are being detained for their work around the world, making 2013 the second-worst year on record for journalists in prison, according to the most recent report by the Committee to Protect Journalists. John Larson speaks with Robert… Continue watching
Dec 18 Watch White House press corps pushes for more Obama photo opportunities White House press corps pushes for more Obama photo opportunities… Continue watching
Dec 18 From Bo to Batkid, moments that inspired us on Twitter in 2013 By Colleen Shalby At its best, Twitter connects people and ideas miles, states, even worlds apart. In 2013, 500 million tweets were sent per day. We took a look at some of those moments of inspiration, amusement and wonder. Continue reading
Dec 16 Whose tweet is it anyway? Test your knowledge of 2013's top political tweets By Ellen Rolfes, Frank Bi In well-rehearsed public statements, politicians rarely stray from their talking points. But on social media, they tend to loosen up. They express personal tastes, share humorous quips, and occasionally make unfortunate gaffes. So how well do you know politicos? Take… Continue reading