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Anti-Vietnam War activists reunited to discuss the 50th anniversary of the movement and the importance of peace protests in the 21st century. Participants included Daniel Ellsberg, Judith Le…

James Risen and other journalism advocates spoke at a press conference on freedom of the press and Obama administration efforts to compel New York Times reporter James Risen to disclose a co…

Phil Donahue talked about his documentary, Body of War, and answered viewer calls and electronic communications. The film focuses on Tomas Young, an Iraq War veteran who was paralyzed from a…

Former talk show host Phil Donahue talked about his documentary Body of War as many video clips were shown. Mr. Donahue was the co-director and executive producer of the documentary about a …

Phil Donahue talked with students from around the nation participating in the Close Up Foundation’s week-long government studies program. He discussed the effects of the war on returning sol…

Moderated by Phil Donahue, the panelists talked about corporate media in relation to the correctness and evenhandedness of the news. Topics included media monopolies, building independent no…

The first part of the 25th anniversary of viewer calls focused on the years 1980-1981 and examined how viewer calls had changed political discussion in the U.S. Guests talked about the intro…

At the seventh annual George Goodman Symposium and as part of the Provost’s Lecture Series, Mr. Ratner and Mr. Donahue spoke about the efforts to combat terrorism and the right of dissent. A…

Professor Chomsky discussed his book 9-11, published by Seven Stories Press. In the book, he examines the events of September 11, the historical precedents for it, and the long-term implicat…

Mr. Donahue moderated a panel discussion about the state of civil liberties in America following September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Among the topics they addressed were governmental treat…

In his final campaign rally of his presidential campaign, Ralph Nader issued a populist call for a sweeping “shift of power” from big business to the downtrodden and disenfranchised, urging …

Former talk show host Phil Donahue talked about his support for Presidential candidate Ralph Nader and explained the issues he stands for. Students also from Lynchburg College in Virginia al…

Behind-the-scenes video clips were shown of Mr. Nader’s preparations for a Boston rally at Fleet Center. Several minutes of his rally speech, a brief interview with Phil Donahue, and local m…

Green Party Candidate Ralph Nader, a career consumer advocate, spoke to his supporters about his presidential campaign, emphasizing the need to rid politics of corporate interests, the value…

Friends and colleagues gathered to pay their respects to Bella Abzug at Riverside Memorial Chapel. They paid tribute to her support for women’s rights and equality and her commitment to endi…

Mr. Donahue spoke about his career in television and the future of talk shows with formats similar to his. He talked about the changes he has seen in television broadcasting and how these ch…

The two leading Democratic presidential contenders Jerry Brown Jr., Democratic Presidential Candidate, and Gov. Bill Clinton, Democratic Presidential Candidate, met on The Donahue Debate Tap…

Phil Donahue, Talk Show Host, and Vladimir Pozner, FRM. Soviet Talk Show Host spoke about a new joint television venture scheduled to be launched on Soviet TV. Mr. Pozner spoke about the fai…

In this often boisterous session, journalists and talk show hosts debated the definition of “journalist” and the merits of alternative television news formats.

Phil Donahue talked about television talk shows and their place in the journalism field.