Political Primary Strategies

The panelists talked about media coverage of the political process in the era of “front-loading” primaries. They criticized media coverage o… read more

The panelists talked about media coverage of the political process in the era of “front-loading” primaries. They criticized media coverage of campaigns only as horse races and of too much emphasis on contributions. They discussed ways media could improve campaign reporting with more emphasis on candidates' positions on issues. After their prepared remarks they responded to questions from the audience. Professor John Mutz is a former lieutenant governor of Indiana. close

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  • Ken Bode Dean Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Brian A. Howey Publisher Howey Political Report
  • John Mutz Visiting Professor Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Walter Shapiro Columnist USA Today
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Political Primary Strategies

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Program ID:
154340-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
First Aired:
Dec 22, 1999 | 5:39pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 26, 2000 | 1:25am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 22, 1999 | 5:39pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 23, 1999 | 5:04am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 26, 2000 | 1:25am EST | C-SPAN 2
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