War Correspondents Reunion: Vietnam Part 2
Former Vietnam War correspondents talked about their experiences while covering the conflict after U.S. troops pulled out of Vietnam in 1972. This was part of an event concerning several…
318 viewsFormer Vietnam War correspondents talked about their experiences while covering the conflict after U.S. troops pulled out of Vietnam in 1972. This was part of an event concerning several…
318 viewsMarvin and Deborah Kalb looked at how the Vietnam War has affected presidential decisions regarding going to war since 1975. During this event at the National Press Club the co-authors were…
377 viewsBernard Kalb moderated a panel discussion about the impact of the front pages of the New York Times going back to 1851 and how that impact has changed over time, especially recently. The…
428 viewsWorld War II news correspondents reminisced about their experiences covering the events of the war. They examined these events from both perspectives, as eyewitnesses and as journalists.
507 viewsA panel of persons who were involved at the time reviewed the 1970s foreign policy of Presidents Nixon and Ford, for whom Henry Kissinger served as national security adviser and secretary…
499 viewsA panel of former New York Times journalists and Mr. Gelb discussed Mr. Gelb’s new memoir, City Room, published by Marian Wood Books. Mr. Gelb told some of the stories from the book of his…
148 viewsPanelists reflected on 1968 and the Vietnam war. They talked about the idea that media reporting directly affected the public opinion toward the Vietnam War.
345 viewsPanelists talked about the relationship between the government and the media, information management policies in current efforts to combat terrorism, and media access to deployed troops.…
115 viewsParticipants talked about the impacts of the Vietnam War on domestic politics and on the media. Among the issues they addressed were the power of the media to sway political decision making, how…
150 viewsMr. Kalb covered the fall of Saigon, and Mr. Nessen announced it to the nation as the White House press secretary. They discussed the impact of the Vietnam War on the news media. They also…
122 viewsParticipants discussed former Secretary Kissinger’s style of diplomacy and his rapport with the press corps. They said that he often staged hours-long meetings with foreign heads of state…
96 viewsPanelists discussed the book, Reporting Vietnam, published by Library of America. The book is about the role of journalism in the conduct of the Vietnam War.
118 viewsIn a symposium on the 30th anniversary of the Tet Offensive, journalists who covered the Vietnam War discussed their experiences and described how the war influenced relations between the…
101 viewsMr. Hall spoke about how the media should help people make sense of events occuring in the world around them and journalists' role in the world. Mr. Hall said that the readership and viewership…
37 viewsA runoff presidential election will be held in Russia next week. The participants talked about the role of the media in the Russian presidential campaign. Mr. Malashenko described the legal and…
82 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, and electronic mail. In the first…
150 viewsThe participants discussed the decision by “The Washington Post” and the “New York Times” to publish a lengthy statement by the “Unabomber.” The FBI has been investigating the man known as the…
283 viewsA discussion sponsored by the CENTER FOR MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, Contract on Congress: Is the Media Fair? Journalists,Industry analysts and scholars responded to findings examining news…
24 viewsGeorge 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…
41 viewsA group of panelists discussed what pressures have caused media coverage of the 1992 presidential campaign to differ from the 1988.
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