Videos

Sam Donaldson and Helen Thomas spoke to the C-SPAN distance learning class, which consisted of Pace University, University of Denver, and George Mason University. They focused on the relatio…

Students from the University of Denver and Pace University in New York City participated by broadband feed in a distance learning class. Sam Donaldson spoke to the classes about the rela…

Newseum hosted a full-day symposium titled “Examining Opinion and Bias in the News: The Grant Howell Legacy Symposium” that explored the perceptions and realities of bias in news coverage. …

Hill and Knowlton Public Relations sponsored a “roast and toast” of journalist Frank Mankiewicz. Fellow journalists and politicians participated in the event, noting the accomplishments of M…

Following opening remarks and comments about conservative grassroots organizing, Sam Donaldson and Bob Novak debated the existence of bias in media reporting. Among the issues they addressed…

Mr. Donaldson acted as master of ceremonies for the annual Broadcasting and Cable magazine’s annual dinner for the Hall of Fame inductees. Eleven awards were given for contributions to the t…

At the National Association of Broadcasters Annual Convention, FCC Chairman Michael Powell talked about radio and television issues and government regulation of those industries. The discuss…

Helen Thomas, Peter Jennings, and Otis Chandler were honored for their work and their careers in both print and broadcast media. Chandler is the former publisher of the Los Angeles Times.

Mr. Novak and Mr. Donaldson spoke about how the media handles news about conservative issues and addressed the question of a liberal media bias. Following their remarks they answered questio…

Paul Begala, Advisor to President Bill Clinton, talked about the Clinton administration’s agenda and about how talk radio covered the scandal which led to impeachment. He was followed by Sam…

The Close Up Foundation hosted a discussion on media coverage of the White House with White House reporters, Susan Page and Sam Donaldson. They talked of the pressures of being a White House…

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and members of the media met to speak about how the United States press covers the Arab-American community and how it can ensure that its coverage…

George Washington University and the National Press Club held a panel discussion about public policy and the press. The panelists, who represented various news/media organizations spoke abou…

Sam Donaldson discussed the future of the news business from the viewpoint of a correspondent. Topics included the current status of the business and the role of ratings in determining news …

American 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…

To commemorate its 60th anniversary, Broadcasting Magazine inaugurated the broadcasting industry’s first hall of fame and inducted 60 individuals for their contributions to broadcasting. Sam…

Correspondents for ABC News and their production staffs discussed the week’s political issues during an editorial meeting in preparation for the Sunday morning public affairs television prog…

Students from Oxford and Northwestern Universities took part in an Oxford-style debate on the public’s right to know versus a political candidate’s right to privacy. Outside experts in the s…

Panelists discussed issues facing reporters. They answered audience questions. Panel 1: The Press and the Presidency Panel 2: The Press and the Congress Panel 3: The Press in Peril