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Author Thomas Hazlett talked about his book, The Political Spectrum: The Tumultuous Liberation of Wireless Technology, from Herbert Hoover to the Smartphone. Following Mr. Hazlett’s…

Ms. Ware talked about her book It’s One O’clock and Here Is Mary Margaret McBride: A Radio Biography, published by New York University Press. She said McBride was a pioneer of American…

Steve Deace hosted his syndicated radio show from Urbandale, Iowa. He took telephone calls from his listeners and the C-SPAN audience.

Eric Harley and Gary McNamara hosted their nationally syndicated Red Eye Radio show, broadcast from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Larry O’Connor hosted his daily radio show from station WMAL in Washington, D.C. Guests who joined the show by phone included Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and Alveda King, the niece of civil…

Thom Hartmann hosted his daily radio show from Washington, D.C.. He talked with four guests, three by phone and one by Skype, about a variety of domestic affairs topics, with much of the…

Scott Woolley talked about his book The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age, in which he examines the history of telegraph, radio, television, and…

Diane Rehm talked about her memoir, On My Own, in which she discusses how she came to be a spokesperson for the right-to-die movement. She spoke with author Bethanne Patrick. “A Conversation with…

Academics and archivists shared the methods they use to preserve audio from radio, film and TV. Some of the collections discussed include the NPR Historical Archives, Vox Pop radio and TV recordings,…

Professor Paddy Scannell talked about the preservation of archival audio. He argued that recorded sound is as important as film in capturing history. He was the keynote speaker at “Saving…

Connie Lawn talked about her book, You Wake Me Each Morning: The Final Chapter. This interview was held at the 38th annual National Press Club Book Fair and Authors' Night, a fundraiser…

Wanda Sabir interviewed Sonja Williams about her book, Word Warrior: Richard Durham, Radio, and Freedom. They talked about the significance of black voices in the press and radio journalism…

John Lansing talked about the operations of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), the agency that oversees United States government-supported, civilian international news media such as…

Thom Hartmann talked about his life and career and responded to viewer calls and questions. His many books include The Crash of 2016, Rebooting the American Dream, and Threshold.…

Talk show hosts and executives talked about radio talk show industry trends, digital technology, and the changing landscape of political talk shows. This program was part of the Talkers Magazine…

A. Brad Schwartz talked about his book, Broadcast Hysteria: Orson Welles’s War of the Worlds and the Art of Fake News, about the reaction to the 1938 Orson Welle’s radio broadcast of War of…

John Dickey talked about the future of radio at the Talkers Magazine 25th Anniversary Conference.

Mike Francesa talked about the future of radio at the Talkers Magazine 25th Anniversary Conference.

Alexander Russo talked about his book, Points on the Dial: Golden Age Radio beyond the Networks, in which he chronicles the histories of production, distribution, and reception practices during…

Former Senator Gordon Smith (R-OR), president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Broadcasters, talked about several of the major issues in television and radio.…