Washington Post Transformers Summit, Part 1
Science, business, and technology pioneers gathered at the Washington Post Transformers Summit to discuss advances that were driving dramatic change in fields such as artificial intelligence…
558 viewsScience, business, and technology pioneers gathered at the Washington Post Transformers Summit to discuss advances that were driving dramatic change in fields such as artificial intelligence…
558 viewsJournalists, business leaders, and public leaders were interviewed at the Washington Ideas Forum. This portion includes the president of Starbucks, Katie Couric, and Supreme Court Justice An…
1,111 viewsThe 31st annual News and Documentary Emmy Award Ceremony was held at Rose Hall" Jazz at Lincoln Center, in New York City. The National Television Academy presented special awards to “PBS N…
2,341 viewsThe Academy of Television Arts and Sciences held its 30 annual news and documentary Emmy Award ceremony. Lifetime Achievement awards were given to Barbara Walters, and posthumously, to Walte…
2,282 viewsA memorial service for Walter Cronkite was held at the Lincoln Center. The former anchor of CBS News died on July 17, 2009, at the age of 92. His son, President Obama, former President Clint…
2,397 viewsBroadcasting and Cable magazine’s 18th Annual Hall of Fame awards dinner was held at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.Inducted into the hall of fame were: Roger Ailes, David Barrett, Matt Bl…
769 viewsThis week on Road to the White House: Three broadcast network interviews with Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) during his week-long Mid-East and European trip. CBS NEWS: Katie Couric inter…
164 viewsKatie Couric, anchor and managing editor of “The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric,” was joined on stage by Marvin Kalb and discussed the relation between democracy and the press in the fir…
197 views28th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Award Ceremony. Presenters included Tim Russert, Dan Rather, Katie Couric, Bill Small, Soledad O’Brien, John Stewart, Elie Weisel, Bob Woodruff, …
1,644 viewsWalter Isaacson moderated a discussion on the future of broadcast news. Ms. Couric and Mr. Schieffer spoke about their experiences in various television news programming, the role of the anc…
118 viewsParticipants discussed changes in American society and culture in the last several decades and commented on the degree to which progress had been made on several social issues. Among the top…
254 viewsWitnesses testified about colon cancer screening and reports that early detection often leads to a 90 percent survival rate. They also talked about various risk groups, the need for further …
207 viewsParticipants spoke about a variety of topics including feminism, cultural influences on women, child care, and the role of women in the workforce.
294 viewsMs. Couric interviewed former Governor Richards about her life as a woman in politics and about the current political climate. Among the issues she discussed were the Republican front runner…
1,293 viewsFirst Lady Hillary Clinton praised Katie Couric for bringing national attention to the problem of colon cancer and its prevention. Ms. Couric’s husband died of colon cancer.
293 viewsNBC’s “The Today Show” interview with First Lady Hillary Clinton after allegations of an affair between a White House intern and President Bill Clinton.
37,635 viewsSenators Kerrey and Danforth gave brief statements on entitlements prior to the panel discussion moderated by Katie Couric. Panelists discussed reform of the welfare system and changes that …
107 viewsThe National Press Foundation honored members of their group at their annual awards dinner. Katie Couric gave the introductory speech. Senator Bob Dole spoke about the Washington press corps…
138 views49th annual congressional dinner sponsored by the National Press Club and the Washington Press Club Foundation. The annual dinner, which features self-mocking remarks by members of Congress …
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