Jim Lehrer

Name: Jim Lehrer
Uploaded: 2012-06-18T20:10:44Z
Duration: P1729S
Description: Former NewsHour anchor and executive editor, Jim Lehrer, talks about the influences that have helped shape him as a journalist and his passion for writing. Lehrer is the author of 16 novels, an award-winning journalist, moderator for 10 nationally televised presidential debates, and winner of the 1999 Presidential Humanities Medal.

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Former NewsHour anchor and executive editor, Jim Lehrer, talks about the influences that have helped shape him as a journalist and his passion for writing. Lehrer is the author of 16 novels, an award-winning journalist, moderator for 10 nationally televised presidential debates, and winner of the 1999 Presidential Humanities Medal.

Aired: 11/23/06

Rating: TV-G

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