Cable Hall of Fame
The 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…
874 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…
874 viewsFormer 60 Minutes writer and producer Ira Rosen provided a first-hand account of working at the television news program. This was a virtual program hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San…
514 viewsIn the second of a two-part interview, Roger Mudd talked about his memoir The Place To Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News, published by PublicAffairs. In his book former CBS correspondent…
1,996 viewsIn the first of a two-part interview, Roger Mudd talked about his memoir, The Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News, published by PublicAffairs. Mr. Mudd told the story of his years…
5,503 viewsRAND Corporation senior political scientist Jennifer Kavanagh discussed a new report on where Americans are getting their news and what they consider to be credible sources.
927 viewsJournalists who covered the Vietnam War discussed the challenges they faced, their work conditions, TV network competition, and their relationships with military officers and soldiers.…
543 viewsCameraman Yasutsune Hirashiki talked about his work covering the Vietnam War for ABC News.
612 viewsHeather Hendershot talked about her book Open to Debate: How William F. Buckley Put Liberal America on the Firing Line, in which she looks at William F. Buckley’s television program, “Firing…
1,650 viewsJeff Fager talked about his book Fifty Years of 60 Minutes, in which he provides a behind-the-scenes history of the news program.
646 viewsMr. Ailes was interviewed at FOX Studios in New York City. Among the topics he addressed were the editorial style of FOX News, the state of the marketplace for television news and public…
2,479 viewsAs part of a C-SPAN and Comcast project to encourage dialog between students and national leaders, Ms. Ifill spoke to middle school students about leadership qualities and her experiences…
1,015 viewsJeffrey Toobin talked about his life and career and responded to viewer comments and questions. His most recent book is American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of…
4,950 viewsRichard Engel talked about his book, And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East, about his reporting from the Middle East since 1996.
1,601 viewsAlexis Madrigal talked about the changing media landscape over the last 20 years, including the rise of minority constituencies and younger voters. Mr. Madrigal also spoke about the use of social media…
146 viewsAn all-female panel of digital media correspondents, producers and executives talked about covering the 2016 presidential election. They focused on targeting millennial generation voters using new…
231 viewsA panel of journalists, editors and Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign spokesperson talked about coverage of the presidency and politics in the digital age. They disagreed about the argument that current news…
243 viewsJohn Lynch talked about the history of the Vanderbilt Television News Archive. Mr. Lynch shared what he considers to be highlights of the archive and spoke about how the news industry has changed since 1968.…
367 viewsJorge Ramos talked about his book, Take a Stand: Lessons from Rebels, about some of the interviews he has conducted over the past 30 years, including with President Obama, Justice Sonia…
675 viewsMorley Safer talked about his early years at CBS News, revealing that he never finished college, and his impressions of Douglas Brinkley’s new biography, Cronkite, the designation of Mr. Cronkite as “the most trusted man in America,”…
3,283 viewsTom Brokaw talked about his book, A Lucky Life Interrupted: A Memoir of Hope, and responded to viewer calls. He was interviewed at the 15th annual National Book Festival, held at the Walter…
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