Veteran journalists spoke about their personal experiences as reporters and activists during the civil rights movements, and particularly the reception to the movement in the South. Panelist…
238 viewsThis annual charity event featured comedy routines by Washington notables Senator Tom Daschle, former Secretary Dan Glickman, Cal Thomas, P.J. O’Rourke, Arianna Huffington, Judlyne Lilly, Ja…
3,218 viewsThe panelists described the social side of Washington, DC, including how correspondents cover the Washington social atmosphere. Moderator Pergram is an adjunct professor with Miami Universit…
169 viewsPresident and Mrs. Bush attended several inaugural balls to celebrate the inauguration. Footage from the Wyoming and Texas ball and the Florida ball was shown. Additionally Mr. Conconi spoke…
1,091 viewsWashington area celebrities and political leaders presented and judged comedy stand-up routines to benefit charities. Senator Lieberman won the event. Some of the language used in the routin…
1,486 viewsThe CHILD WELFARE LEAGUE OF AMERICA hosted this event at THE IMPROVISATION COMEDY CLUB in Washington,DC DC’s Funniest Celebrity in Washington Contest as a fund raiser M/C: Chuck …
2,518 viewsDignitaries such as Senator Kennedy, Senator Graham, David Broder and William Safire were shown arriving at Katharine Graham’s home. Mrs. Graham held a reception to honor Art Buchwald for th…
206 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
174 viewsIn this second panel, Foundation representatives and several journalists further talked about the role of Italian-Americans in the 1996 elections and their views on various issues. After ind…
71 viewsThe political events of the previous week were detailed in video clips and interviews of media and political figures. Guests included Phil Duncan, editor of Politics in America: 1994, The 10…
62 viewsAmerican News Women’s Club sponsored a Salute to Helen Thomas, Bureau Chief, United Press International (UPI). The guests took turns telling stories about Helen Thomas, who is celebrating he…
407 viewsWashingtonian Editor Chuck Conconi, Correspondent, Washington Magazine, discussed the inauguration of President Bill Clinton. He discussed President Clinton’s Inaugural Speech and the four d…
255 viewsFormer Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee and his wife, writer Sally Quinn, were the “roastees” at the 4th annual celebrity roast held to raise money for the Spina Bifida Association. Events…
862 viewsThe Women’s Research and Educational Institute awarded the third annual American Woman Award to Washington correspondent Sarah McClendon for her work in the White House press corps and Washi…
6 viewsThe Washington Press Club Foundation held its annual Salute to Congress Dinner, this year honoring the women in Congress. The remarks of some of the women were controversial because of their…
128 viewsOn this live viewer call in program, speakers reacted to the Washington Press Club Foundation’s Annual Congressional Dinner, which honored women in Congress. They also answered viewer’s ques…
67 viewsMr. Conconi discussed what it was like to write a personalties column in the nation’s capital compared to the rest of the country.
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