Covering the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Sonya Ross and Mark Faram talked about their experiences as reporters on September 11, 2001. Mark Faram, senior staff writer for Navy Times, was one of the first photographers on the scene a…
533 viewsSonya Ross and Mark Faram talked about their experiences as reporters on September 11, 2001. Mark Faram, senior staff writer for Navy Times, was one of the first photographers on the scene a…
533 viewsBill Buzenberg and James Grimaldi talked about investigative journalism with students from around the nation participating in the Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program. …
254 viewsJeff Harjo and Rhonda LeValdo, both of the Native Americans Journalists Association, talked with Sonya Gavankar about their problems with the media coverage of Native Americans. They also re…
756 viewsCharles Haynes discussed the role of religion in U.S. politics with students attending the Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program.
236 viewsRichard Benedetto and Alexander Burns talked about media coverage of the 2008 presidential campaign and responded to questions from student.
867 viewsBrad Woodhouse and Greg Crist talked about the 2008 presidential race with Sonya Gavankar and responded to questions from students from American University. Topics included the issues most i…
407 viewsSusan Raymond and Susan Koch talked with high school students from across the nation about their documentary films that were selected for the Silverdocs Film Festival. Ms. Koch is the dire…
109 viewsKathie Legg and students participating in the Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program discussed the use of the Internet in presidential campaigns. Ms. Gavandar interviewed…
121 viewsThe panel talked about the controversies surrounding intelligent design and evolution when taught in schools. Dr. Princehouse argued against intelligent design and Dr. Behe argued in favor o…
537 viewsPanelists discussed the role of faith and politics and the separation of church and state with students from Langley High School in Virginia participating in Close Up Foundation’s government…
68 viewsMichael Isikoff and students participating in the Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program discussed the media coverage of the war in Iraq. The event was held at MHz Stu…
86 viewsJournalists spoke about political coverage of the 2008 presidential campaign, the candidates in both parties, and ways in which the media developed stories on the campaign process. They also…
125 viewsMartin Kady discussed the relationship between the press and Congress with students from American University. The event was held at MHz Studios in Falls Church, Virginia.
102 viewsThe host questioned several of the students before her interview with Mr. Gravel. Former Senator Mike Gravel discussed his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination with stud…
335 viewsFormer chief Army spokesman, Rick Kiernan, spoke about the Pentagon and media coverage of the war in Iraq with students from around the nation participating in Close Up Foundation’s week-lon…
204 viewsMr. Goldfarb speaks with students about the use of Internet video, distribution through companies such as YouTube, and the role of citizen journalists in the 2008 presidential election campa…
51 viewsParticipants discussed the First Amendment rights of students with students participating in Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program. Topics included whether the phrase “B…
309 viewsDavid Corn, editor of The Nation, and students participating in Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program discussed the balance between national security and protection of c…
45 viewsEleanor Clift discussed the press, government, and politics with Close Up students from around the nation. Topics included media bias, the role of media in a democracy, and other issues.
66 viewsMike Allen discussed media coverage of Congress and major legislative initiatives in Congress with Close Up students from around the nation. Topics included the amount of coverage in local n…
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