Watergate 50 Years Later
American University professor Joseph Campbell taught a class about the 1972 Watergate scandal and, what he calls, “the myth of heroic journalism.” He argued that the unraveling of the Watergate scandal…
922 viewsAmerican University professor Joseph Campbell taught a class about the 1972 Watergate scandal and, what he calls, “the myth of heroic journalism.” He argued that the unraveling of the Watergate scandal…
922 viewsJames O’Keefe, founder of Project Veritas, talked about his career as a journalist and the state of the profession today. This event, hosted by Project Veritas, was held in Rancho Mirage,…
710 viewsFormer Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor spoke about Russia’s invasion of the country, the potential for trying President Putin for war crimes and the future security of Europe during an event…
336 viewsColumbia Journalism School professor Andie Tucher looked at how some media outlets played with the truth throughout the 19th and 20th century and the impact that had on democracy. This was…
216 viewsJournalist Elizabeth Becker talked about You Don’t Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War. In her book, she told the story of three women - Australian correspondent Kate…
1,421 viewsLycoming College history professor Sarah Silkey recounted journalist and civil rights activist Ida. B. Well’s 1893-94 anti-lynching campaigns and her attempts to gain support from abolitionists in Britain.…
56 viewsAt the State Department daily briefing, Spokesperson Ned Price condemned the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the West Bank and called for an investigation that is “thorough” and…
76 viewsFormer local television news reporter and anchor Bruce Johnson reflected on his life and nearly 45-year career covering news in Washington, D.C.. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington,…
122 viewsPresident Biden poked fun at himself, the media, and his predecessor during remarks at the first White House Correspondents' Association Dinner since 2019. “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah headlined as the…
61,519 viewsJournalist Terence Smith reflected on his life and career. He spoke at the 2022 Annapolis Book Festival in Maryland.
196 viewsJournalists, politicians, celebrities, and other dignitaries and guests arrived at the Washington Hilton for the first White House Correspondents' Association Dinner since 2019.
11,702 viewsPeter Richardson looked at the writing life of Hunter S. Thompson, from his early influences to his embrace of “gonzo” journalism. This was a virtual program hosted by City Lights Bookstore…
144 viewsPlayboy White House correspondent Brian Karem spoke about the challenges journalists face today and the future of a free press in America. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.,…
188 viewsAuthors Janet Somerville (Yours, for Probably Always) and Hillary Roberts ("Lee Miller: A Woman’s War) discussed women reporting on the frontlines during World War II. This program was part…
79 viewsLocal news executives testified on the negative impacts of tech giants using their content. They spoke at a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy hearing examining the…
2,915 viewsJournalist Steven Roberts reflected on the life and journalism career of his late wife Cokie Roberts. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual event.
275 viewsNewsweek deputy opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon argued that journalism, once a blue-collar profession, is now largely a profession for elites who push radical ideas and are out of touch…
442 viewsCity University of New York professor emeritus Joshua Brown taught a class on the 1863 New York City Draft Riots and Civil War newspapers. He described how citizens across the country saw…
1,314 viewsThe Cable Center honored the 2020 and 2021 entries into the Cable Hall of Fame. This year’s honorees included Jeff Zucker of WarnerMedia, Cathy Hughes of Urban One, and David Watson of…
723 viewsUniversity of Illinois journalism professor Nikki Usher offered her thoughts on the challenges facing American journalism. The Open Market Institute in Washington, D.C., hosted this virtual…
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