Open Phones
Telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions about current events and news of the day.
22 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions about current events and news of the day.
22 viewsThe panelists discussed the topic, “Who Believes Journalists Any More?,” and what it means for the future of journalism. The panelists examined the public ambivalence and skepticism toward…
37 viewsMr. Fouhy and Mr. Oreskes compared civic journalism and more traditional journalism and the philosophies behind each and took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail.
112 viewsEditors of several daily newspapers discussed the definitions and merits of civic journalism. The examined issues such as whether journalists who practice civic journalism are no longer…
27 viewsParticipants briefed reporters on a recent survey of public opinions of the media. The poll was taken of 3,000 individuals in November. The survey indicates that people believe the media…
31 viewsAt the annual Radio-Television Correspondents Association dinner, President Bill Clinton congratulated radio and television correspondents on 50 years of TV and radio coverage of national politics. The…
664 viewsThe panelists discussed the impact of the information superhighway on the news business. Topics included the availability and the use of the information superhighway. The panelists also…
60 viewsThree representatives from the Commission on Presidential Debates discussed the preparations, planning and execution of the three presidential candidates debates and vice presidential…
59 viewsThe preview of the third presidential debate in East Lansing, Michigan, included telephone callers' questions to Mr. Barnes, sitting in the Washington studio, and several campaign officials…
100 viewsMr. Rem Reider responded to callers' comments on the media coverage of the 1992 presidential election and presidential candidates debates. Mr. Edward Fouhy spoke briefly via remote link…
14 viewsThe presidential candidates debate preview included remarks by members of the Commission on Presidential Debates to audience members in the debate hall, a brief open phones segment, and a…
105 viewsEd Fouhy, executive producer of the first 1992 presidential debate, spoke to a group of students about the logistical planning and preparations necessary to successfully stage such an…
63 viewsMr. Fouhy discussed the preparations for the upcoming presidential debates at Washington University in St. Louis. He briefly described the technical preparations for the venue and the…
24 viewsJournalists spoke about ways to improve broadcast network television coverage of the 1992 elections. This program was part of a continuing project by the Barone center to examine the…
34 viewsThe members of the panel discussed the growing importance of international radio programs. They looked at the effect international radio had on Eastern Europe during the Cold War, and on…
69 viewsThe conference titled “What Can be Done to Improve the Presidential Debates Next Time Around?” asks questions such as who or what should sponsor & control the debates in order to assure the most…
104 viewsPanelists spoke of the structuring of Presidential Debates and what can be done to improve them
75 viewsThe forum was held shortly after Sony had purchased Columbia Pictures and after Time Inc. had merged with Warner Communications. Ungar acted as the moderator. On the panel was Rep. Markey, the chairman of the House subcommittee on…
22 viewsProfessor Lichtenberg focused on journalistic ethics in coverage of the Barney Frank story. Schultz responded to comments about the dishonesty of “sound bite” television news that were made by a member of an earlier Washington…
47 viewsMedia experts evaluated the media coverage of the 1988 presidential campaign. The panel discussed positive and negative press coverage, inaccessible candidates, and political advertising.
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