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 2007_DC_NALR50_070823 | 51 | Natl Archives & Newseum -- Frank Bond, Ron Collins, Dorothy Gilliam, and Gene Roberts ("50 Years After Little Rock: The Media and the Movement")
In September 1957, nine black students walked into Little Rock's all-white Central High School, striking a blow against segregation. As the heroic efforts of the "Little Rock Nine" helped define the civil rights era, the media played a crucial role in calling the public's attention to the issues of the... |
| 2006_DC_NAFree_060914 | 45 | Natl Archives & Newseum -- Mary Beth Tinker, Francisco Negron, and Mark Goodman ("Students' Right to Free Speech")
In partnership with the Newseum and the US Navy Memorial, the National Archives presents a panel discussion on the legacy and future of students' rights in the United States. The panel will feature Mary Beth Tinker (former student activist who, as a 13 year old, became associated with a landmark 1969... |
| 2008_DC_NABBox_080131 | 52 | Natl Archives & Newseum -- Panel -- Back Rooms to Ballot Boxes
Back Rooms to Ballot Boxes: Primary Reform, the People, and the Press: Major primary reform in the 1970s ushered out an era of political power brokers deciding the fate of candidates. What happened 30 years ago that fundamentally changed the nature of Presidential elections? How have big money,... |
| 2016_DC_Lens_160806 | 60 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/ Ken Geiger and William Snyder (Lens on the Olympics)
On the opening weekend of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographers Ken Geiger and William Snyder talk about their coverage of past Olympic Games.
Geiger and Snyder were photographers for The Dallas Morning News when they won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for spot news... |
| 2009_DC_Shepard_090711 | 19 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Alicia Shepard
Inside Media with Alicia Shepard:
What is the role of a news organization’s ombudsman? And how does she deal with the more than 75,000 questions and comments she receives each year?
As National Public Radio’s ombudsman, or public representative, Alicia Shepard straddles the line between the news... |
| 2015_DC_Mays_150621 | 39 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Andrea Mays ("In Search of Shakespeare’s Greatest Works")
Inside Media: In Search of Shakespeare’s Greatest Works
Author Andrea Mays talks about her new book, “The Millionaire and the Bard,” which tells the story of the making of William Shakespeare’s First Folio and the obsessive hunt three centuries later by American industrialist Henry Folger to track it... |
| 2009_DC_Plantes_090620 | 37 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Bill and Chris Plante
Inside Media with Bill and Chris Plante: This Father's Day weekend, we celebrate a father and son's journey inside the news media with Bill Plante and his son Chris Plante, and see how differently they look at events of the day.
Emmy Award-winning newsman Bill Plante has spent four decades reporting... |
| 2016_DC_Black_Panthers_161029 | 108 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Bobby Seale and Stephen Shames ("Power to the People: The World of the Black Panthers")
Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale and photographer Stephen Shames talk about their new book “Power to the People: The World of the Black Panthers.”
Published on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, the book chronicles the controversial and revolutionary social... |
| 2009_DC_New_Media_090425 | 34 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Charles Davis and Brian Kelly (New Media)
New Media and the News with Charles Davis and Brian Kelly: Technology has brought sweeping change to the way news is reported and delivered, with an increasing number of publications choosing to publish primarily or exclusively online. Charles Davis and Brian Kelly will give front-line insights into the... |
| 2013_DC_Folkenflik_131103 | 32 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Folkenflik ("Murdoch's World")
Inside Media: Inside Rupert Murdoch's Empire
Guest: David Folkenflik
National Public Radio media correspondent David Folkenflik talks about his new book "Murdoch’s World," which profiles media mogul Rupert Murdoch.
The book delves into the world of Murdoch's company News Corporation, considered to be... |
| 2011_DC_Rehm_110409 | 43 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Diane Rehm ("Life with Maxie")
Diane Rehm, host of WAMU’s long-running “The Diane Rehm Show,” talks about her new book “Life With Maxie,” which takes an inside look at her life through the story of her Chihuahua, Maxie.
The legendary radio host will also discuss her career and issues of the day.
Rehm is a native Washingtonian who... |
| 2011_DC_Carleton_110313 | 20 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Don Carleton ("Life of Walter Cronkite")
Inside Media: The Life of Walter Cronkite w/Don Carleton
Author and historian Don Carleton talks about his new book “Conversations With Cronkite,” which provides a rare glimpse into the life and times of the legendary CBS News anchor in his own words.
The book features intimate conversations between... |
| 2015_DC_Civil_Rights50_150117 | 55 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Eleanor Holmes Norton and Bill Plante (Civil Rights at 50)
Inside Media: 1965: Civil Rights at 50
On the opening weekend of the Newseum’s newest exhibit, “1965: Civil Rights at 50,” Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton and CBS News White House correspondent Bill Plante talk about their memories of the civil rights movement.
“1965: Civil Rights at 50” tells the... |
| 2009_DC_Peterson_090517 | 47 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Gordon Peterson
Special Members-Only Inside Media with Gordon Peterson:
Gordon Peterson is a local TV news legend. Hailed as "Dean of Anchors" by The Washington Post, Peterson has nearly 40 years of experience covering news in the nation's capital. In addition to his duties as senior correspondent and anchor of ABC 7... |
| 2013_DC_Photo_Viet_131026 | 72 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Hal Buell and Santiago Lyon ("Vietnam: The Real War")
Inside Media: A Photographic History of the Vietnam War
Hal Buell and Santiago Lyon
To cover the Vietnam War, the Associated Press gathered an extraordinary group of photojournalists in its Saigon bureau, creating one of the great photographic legacies of the 20th century.
The new book "Vietnam: The... |
| 2009_DC_Thomas_091101 | 39 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Helen Thomas and Craig Crawford ("Listen Up, Mr. President")
Inside Media: "Listen Up, Mr. President"
Guests: Helen Thomas and Craig Crawford
Called the "dean of the White House press corps," Helen Thomas has covered the administrations of 10 presidents in a career that spans nearly 60 years.
She is joined by her co-author, Craig Crawford, a columnist for... |
| 2013_DC_Swanson_131122 | 55 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/James Swanson ("End of Days")
Inside Media: Best-Selling Author James Swanson on the JFK Assassination
Best-selling author James Swanson talks about his new book, "End of Days: The Assassination of John F. Kennedy." The book offers a comprehensive understanding of that fateful day with details culled from vast historic... |
| 2008_DC_KAJM_080622 | 34 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Kelli Arena and John Miller (FBI stories)
Inside Media with Kelli Arena and John Miller: The two veteran reporters of law enforcement and criminal justice journalism discuss the top news stories involving the FBI.
John Miller, assistant director of public affairs for the FBI, interviewed Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan in 1998 for ABC News, and... |
| 2012_DC_Albright_121209 | 52 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Madeleine Albright ("Prague Winter")
Inside Media: Madeleine Albright
“Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948”
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright talks about her new book “Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948,” which chronicles her experiences growing up during World War... |
| 2010_DC_Plotkin_100911 | 38 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Plotkin (Mid-Term Elections)
Inside Media: The Mid-term Elections With Mark Plotkin
Mark Plotkin, WTOP political commentator and host of the weekly “Politics Program,” talks about the upcoming 2010 mid-term elections and the implications for the Obama administration.
Plotkin, who has analyzed national and local politics at WTOP... |
| 2009_DC_Russell_090404 | 41 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Russell
Inside Media with Mark Russell:
Whenever comedian Mark Russell is down in the dumps, he opens the newspaper and immediately cheers up. Join Russell as he discusses his colorful career, and learn how he crafts musical satire from current events.
Russell has spent most of the past 30 years on public... |
| 2013_DC_OBrien_130803 | 51 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/M.J. O'Brien ("We Shall Not Be Moved")
“WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED”
Author M.J. O’Brien discusses his new book, “We Shall Not Be Moved: The Jackson Woolworth’s Sit-In and the Movement It Inspired.” The book chronicles the 1963 sit-in that reinvigorated the civil rights movement in Jackson, Miss and the iconic photograph that captured an... |
| 2012_DC_Social_Media_121208 | 39 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Neal Augenstein and Andrew Beaujon (Social Media's Impact)
Inside Media: Social Media's Impact on Journalism
Guest: Neal Augenstein and Andrew Beaujon
From Facebook to Twitter, social media platforms have changed the way news is gathered and disseminated. While journalists use social media, private citizens are also using these methods to contribute to the... |
| 2008_DC_Williams_080719 | 33 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Pete Williams (Justice Department coverage)
Inside Media with Pete Williams: NBC News correspondent Pete Williams has reported on the Justice Department and the U.S. Supreme Court for 15 years. Among the stories he has covered are the Robert Hanssen and Aldrich Ames spy cases, and the Oklahoma City and 1996 Olympics bombings. Before joining NBC,... |
| 2010_DC_ORourke_101030 | 21 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/P.J. O'Rourke ("Don't Vote: It Just Encourages the Bastards")
Inside Media With P.J. O'Rourke:
With more than a million words of trenchant journalism under his byline and more citations in “The Penguin Dictionary of Humorous Quotations” than any other living writer, P.J. O’Rourke has established himself as one of America’s premier political satirists.
His new... |
| 2010_DC_Stengel_101120 | 35 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Richard Stengel ("Time: Illustrated History")
Inside Media: The History of Time Magazine:
Join Time magazine managing editor Richard Stengel as he discusses the new book “Time: The Illustrated History of the World’s Most Influential Magazine.”
The book, which looks at the history of the influential newsweekly, is a complete compendium illustrated... |
| 2009_DC_LMM_090405 | 54 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Roger Wilkins and Raymond Arsenault (Lincoln Memorial Memories)
Inside Media: Lincoln Memorial Memories
Guests: Roger Wilkins and Raymond Arsenault
When acclaimed vocalist Marian Anderson sang for 75,000 people at the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday in 1939, her performance and quiet courage amid swirling racial and political tensions marked a breakthrough in... |
| 2011_DC_Brown_110611 | 33 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Scott Brown and Gail Huff
Inside Media: Politics and Media: Sen. Scott Brown and Gail Huff
In a special “Inside Media,” Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., appears with his wife, Gail Huff, a reporter for ABC News affiliate ABC7 in Washington, D.C.
The couple will talk about their careers in politics and the media and the unique... |
| 2009_DC_Hess_090117 | 17 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/Stephen Hess ("What Do We Do Now?")
Inside Media: Presidential To Do’s with Stephen Hess
Stephen Hess knows firsthand about what our new president needs to do now. His new book, "What Do We Do Now?: A Workbook for the President-elect," spells it all out.
Having served as adviser to Presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter and on the... |
| 2008_DC_Hoover_081115 | 22 | Newseum -- Inside Media w/William Beecher and John Fox (Hoover and the Media)
Inside Media: Hoover and the Media:
Guests: William Beecher and John Fox
Former New York Times reporter William Beecher broke the story of the U.S. military’s secret bombing of Cambodia in 1969, inciting the fury of the Nixon administration. The fallout from the Times’s Page One story was swift. In a... |
| 2015_DC_Nationals10_150824 | 107 | Newseum -- Members' Night: Nationals at 10: Baseball Makes News (w/Mark Lerner, Mike Rizzo, Thomas Boswell, and Charlie Slowes) incl reception
Washington Nationals principal owner Mark Lerner and general manager and president Mike Rizzo talk about the history of the Nationals at a special members-only event at the Newseum.
Joining them will be Washington Post sports columnist Thomas Boswell and Nationals radio play-by-play announcer Charlie... |
| 2015_DC_ReportingR_150521 | 72 | Newseum -- Members' Opening for Reporting Vietnam exhibit -- Reception
Eyewitness to History: Reporting Vietnam
To mark the opening of its new exhibit “Reporting Vietnam,” the Newseum presents a special invitation-only program featuring four veteran journalists who will share their memories of reporting the Vietnam War. Speakers:
* Bob Schieffer was a reporter at the... |
| 2016_DC_Behrakis_161017 | 45 | Newseum -- Pulitzer Prizes at 100: Yannis Behrakis
PULITZER PRIZES AT 100: THE PHOTOGRAPHERS: 2016 PULITZER PRIZE WINNER YANNIS BEHRAKIS
Yannis Behrakis, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography, talks about his award-winning work.
Behrakis, a photographer for Reuters, was part of the team awarded the prize for the coverage of... |
| 2015_DC_Charlie_March_150111 | 124 | Newseum -- Special -- Silent March in Memory of the Victims of the Attacks in France
Silent March to Start at Newseum in Memory of the Victims of the Attacks in France (Je Suis Charlie)
The Embassy of France is organizing a silent march on Sunday, January 11, following the terrorist attacks in Paris.
The march will take place starting at 2 pm between the Newseum (starting point) and... |
| 2015_DC_Dateline_Saigon_150928 | 80 | Newseum -- "Dateline: Saigon" screening (w/Neil Sheehan, George Packer, and Thomas Herman) incl reception
The Newseum presents the Washington, D.C., premiere of the new documentary “Dateline – Saigon,” which profiles five Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists who covered the Vietnam War.
“Dateline – Saigon” chronicles the controversial and groundbreaking work of The New York Times’s David Halberstam, UPI’s... |
| 2008_DC_Geiger_081116 | 30 | Newseum & FotoWeek DC -- Inside Media w/Ken Geiger (Pulitzer Prize photography)
Inside Media: Celebrate FotoWeek DC: Guest: Ken Geiger
Ken Geiger’s Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of the Nigerian relay team celebrating at the 1992 Olympics has been described as "a glorious portrait of human joy."
His photo assignments have ranged from China to Mexico, war in Burma and Bosnia,... |
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