Videos

Ellen Ratner and Brent Bozell talked with hosts John Milewski and Ken Paulson about indecency in the media. They discussed the decency rules for broadcast radio and television; whether certa…

The panelists talked about the major news stories of the year 2002, including homeland security and the possibility of war with Iraq. They also speculated on what next year might hold. They …

Two panels of talk show hosts discussed the influence of their shows on the 2000 elections. They also talked about the difficulties of getting major candidates to appear on their shows, thir…

As part of a forum on campaign politics and the media, the participants discussed talk radio and its role in election year politics. They pointed out that the influence of talk radio has gre…

Ms. Ratner discussed headline news and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

Ellen Ratner, Talk Radio News Service President, moderated this discussion of the impact of new media forms and varying journalistic standards on the conduct of talk radio programs. They exa…

Radio talk show hosts gathered to talk about the status of their profession and the varying formats their shows feature. Two panels were assembled to discuss the issues and the participants …

In front of a student audience, Ellen Ratner, President of the Talk Radio News Service, Tom Resenstiel, Director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, and Bill O’Reilly, of Fox News, …

Radio talk show hosts of various political and regional backgrounds reviewed some of the issues raised on and about talk radio over the past year and previewed the next year. They discussed …

Panelists from the radio industry and politics discussed the role of talk radio in the 1996 campaign. They examined the unique way talk radio involved people in the political process and how…

Participants talked about the dynamic between talk radio and politics over the next five years. They also took questions from the audience. The first panel focused on talk radio’s role in po…

Simulcast of the Washington Reality Check program hosted by Ellen Ratner and Doug Stephan on the Independent Broadcasters Network from June 7, 1994. Guests included Michael Harrison, Represe…