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2015_DC_Newseum_ADA12DC -- Newseum -- ADA steps
Honoring leaders of the Disability Rights Movement on steps across Washington DC.
On March 12, 1990, activists with disabilities abandoned their crutches and wheelchairs to pull themselves up the 83 stone steps at the Capitol Building and demanded passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. On July...
2015_DC_Newseum_FreedomWk_15092258DC -- Newseum -- Freedom Week banners go up
2011_DC_NewseumVD_11111216DC -- Newseum -- Veteran's Day Weekend
2010_DC_Newseum_Rally_10103023DC -- Newseum -- "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear" being watched from the atrium
Jumbotron time!
2017_DC_Bible_Tour_17103032DC -- Newseum Friends tour of Museum of the Bible
On the Scene: Museum of the Bible
This 430,000-square-foot building is the newest addition to D.C.'s robust museum roster. As a Friends Society member, you can get a closer look at religious freedom, one of the five freedoms of the First Amendment, with this exclusive preview of the Museum of the Bible...
2013_DC_Politico_Playbook_13121847DC -- POLITICO Playbook @ Newseum (w/Peter Baker, Mark Leibovich, Kelly O'Donnell, and Jake Tapper)
Join POLITICO’s Mike Allen as he takes POLITICO Playbook live for a Special Media Roundtable about policy, politics and the news of the day.

Featuring:
* Peter Baker, White House Correspondent, The New York Times, and author, "Days of Fire"
* Mark Leibovich, Chief National Correspondent, The New...
2009_DC_HSmith_09031545DC Env Film Festival (2009) -- Inside Media w/Hedrick Smith ("Poisoned Waters") @ Newseum
Inside Media: Our Water Quality w/Hedrick Smith:
How have 35 years of the Clean Water Act impacted our environment?
Join Emmy Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent Hedrick Smith for a discussion about his new documentary "Poisoned Waters," a revealing look at the fragile condition of the Chesapeake...
2015_DC_Je_Suis_Charlie_15010797Je Suis Charlie vigil @ Newseum
In light of the horrendous attack that killed 12 people in Paris today, let's get together to stand peacefully in support of Charlie Hebdo and for freedom of the press. Bring your pencils and pens. #jesuischarlie
Suite a l'attaque qui a tuee 12 personnes a Paris aujourd'hui, regroupons nous ce soir...
2019_DC_BlackKKlansman_19020690March on Washington Film Festival -- BlackkKlansman (w/Spike Lee, Van Jones, April Ryan, and Karen Bass) @ Newseum
Please join us for a special screening and discussion of Oscar-nominated film BlackKklansman at the Newseum in Washington, DC.
Organized by Focus Features and ICM Partners, the event will feature noteable guests including BlackKklansman director Spike Lee, CNN host Van Jones, Rep. Karen Bass, Chair of...
2007_DC_NALR50_07082351Natl 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...
2015_DC_CRA50_150503168Newseum -- 50th Anniversary Celebration of the Voting Rights Act (w/Barney Frank, Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Steven Roberts)
50th Anniversary Celebration of the Voting Rights Act

Join Moment Magazine and the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute for a celebration of the golden anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Moderated by journalist Steven V. Roberts, the event will feature Former Congressman...
2012_DC_Woodward_12061357Newseum -- A Conversation with Bob Woodward on the 40th Anniversary of Watergate
Newseum Special Program: A Conversation with Bob Woodward on the 40th Anniversary of Watergate:
To mark the 40th anniversary of the Watergate break-in, the Newseum will present a special evening program with legendary journalist Bob Woodward, who will talk about his role in reporting the scandal for...
2016_DC_Rubenstein_16070762Newseum -- A Conversation with David M. Rubenstein
To celebrate the opening of the Newseum's newest exhibit, you're invited to an evening of conversation about American freedom.
1776 — Breaking News! Independence
As the United States celebrates the 240th anniversary of its independence from Great Britain, the Newseum's newest exhibit showcases an...
2018_DC_Klepper_180323100Newseum -- A Conversation with Jordan Klepper
Comedy Central and the Newseum invite you to "A Conversation with Jordan Klepper"
Join us as Jordan Klepper, host of Comedy Central's "The Opposition w/ Jordan Klepper" discusses his daily late-night series.
The program, which debuted in September 2017, satirizes the hyperbolic, conspiracy-laden noise...
2013_DC_Stone_13110153Newseum -- A Conversation With Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick
Special Program: A Conversation With Oliver Stone
Guests: Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick
Academy Award-winning director Oliver Stone talks about his career and his provocative 1991 movie "JFK."
Stone's film, which will be newly released on Blu-ray Nov. 12, received eight Oscar nominations, including...
2012_DC_Turner_12081549Newseum -- An Evening with Actress Kathleen Turner
An Evening with Actress Kathleen Turner:
Join us for a special program at the Newseum with Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Kathleen Turner.
Academy Award and Tony Award nominee Kathleen Turner appears in a special evening program at the Newseum to talk about her role as legendary newspaper...
2019_DC_GWill_191007104Newseum -- An Evening with George F. Will (w/S.E. Cupp)
George F. Will on ‘The Conservative Sensibility’
Pulitzer Prize–winning columnist George F. Will talks about his new book, “The Conservative Sensibility.”
In the book, Will writes that the Founding Fathers’ vision, articulated first in the Declaration of Independence and carried out in the...
2016_DC_Women_Frontlines_160427110Newseum -- Attacks on the Press: Women on the Frontlines (w/Lara Logan, Michelle Ferrier, Molly McCluskey, Arzu Geybullayeva, and Martha Raddatz)
Attacks on the Press: Women on the Frontlines:
How do gender-related threats to journalists affect freedom of the press around the world? Journalists who are also women can be vulnerable to online harassment, physical attacks, and institutional discrimination. At the same time, those who suffer such...
2016_DC_Genocide_16042179Newseum -- Bearing Witness to Genocide: The Plight of Religious Minorities in Iraq (w/panel)
Human rights law scholars and practitioners and social justice NGO leaders will gather to discuss the Holocaust Museum's 2015
Bearing Witness to Genocide: The Plight of Religious Minorities in Iraq
To many Americans, ISIS is a terrorist organization responsible for deadly plots in Paris and Brussels,...
2012_DC_Wins_12100165Newseum -- Beyond Wins and Losses (w/panel)
Beyond Wins and Losses - A Citizen's Guide to the 2012 Presidential Debates:
This interactive discussion will be between journalists and scholars of political communication, public deliberation and debate what goes on beyond the wins and losses, beyond the snap judgments and easy answers, and offers a...
2017_DC_Buzzfeed_17012571Newseum -- Buzzfeed Brews @ the Newseum (w/Joaquin Castro)
Buzzfeed Brews @ the Newseum
We are excited to announce Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) will be joining Wednesday’s panel, co-sponsored by BuzzFeed, to discuss the post-inaugural forecast.
Guests will enjoy an open bar and passed bites during this casual program series.
The event was intrtoduced by...
2012_DC_Campaign_12102366Newseum -- Campaign 2012 Coverage (w/Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill, and Candy Crowley)
"Campaign 2012 Coverage: Breaking New Ground" Evening Program:
The Newseum and the Bipartisan Policy Center invite you and a guest to a special program with three groundbreaking journalists: PBS's Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill and CNN's Candy Crowley.
Woodruff and Ifill are the first all-female team to...
2019_DC_Suffrage_190624106Newseum -- Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of Women’s Suffrage
Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of Women’s Suffrage
The Newseum marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed all American women the right to vote, with a conversation featuring today’s top political journalists.
The program will also celebrate the work of Miriam...
2017_DC_JFK100_17050898Newseum -- Celebrating the Centennial of John F. Kennedy (w/Robert Dallek, Fredrik Logevall, Stephen Kennedy Smith, and Edward Widmer)
Celebrating the Centennial of John F. Kennedy
To commemorate the centennial of President John F. Kennedy’s birth, some of the nation’s leading historians discuss the life and legacy of the nation’s 35th president.
The program will also focus on the book, “JFK: A Vision for America,” a compendium of...
2016_DC_Berman_160621149Newseum -- Chris Berman (Winning Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in the Media)
AL NEUHARTH AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE MEDIA
Veteran ESPN sports broadcaster Chris Berman is the 2016 recipient of the Newseum Institute’s Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in the Media. The annual award will be presented June 21 at the Newseum during the weeklong Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism...
2013_DC_Lewis_13091851Newseum -- Civil Rights Superhero (w/John Lewis and Andrew Aydin)
Members Only: ‘Civil Rights Superhero’ with John Lewis
Civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis discusses his new comic book-style memoir “March,” the first in a trilogy of graphic novels the congressman is writing about his remarkable personal history. Rooted in Lewis’s personal story, “March” provides a...
2015_DC_Lewis_15022554Newseum -- Civil Rights Superhero: An Evening with John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
Civil Rights Superhero: An Evening with John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
As the 50th anniversary of the historic civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery approaches, Rep. Lewis will recount his involvement and also talk about his new graphic novel “March: Book Two.” Joining Lewis is the book’s co-author...
2016_DC_Lewis_16121486Newseum -- Civil Rights Superhero: An Evening with John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
Civil Rights Superhero: An Evening with John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
U.S. Rep. John Lewis and co-author Andrew Aydin talk about their graphic novel “March: Book Three,” the stunning conclusion to the award-winning and best-selling trilogy chronicling the civil rights movement.
“March: Book Three”...
2019_DC_Newseum_Closing_191231133Newseum -- Closing Day
The Newseum opened in its Pennsylvania Avenue location on April 11, 2008. Eleven+ years later, it closed, the building having been bought by Johns Hopkins University. The closing wasn't marked by any major public commemoration but staff met after the public were kicked out for a private farewell...
2016_DC_CNN_Politics2016_160418101Newseum -- CNN Politics Campaign 2016: Like, Share, Elect (w/Jeff Zucker, Jake Tapper, Nia-Malika Henderson, Chris Moody, and Ashley Codianni)
“CNN Politics Campaign 2016: Like, Share, Elect” Special Program
Jeff Zucker, president of CNN Worldwide, will moderate a discussion about the 2016 “social election” with CNN’s top political team. The panel features Chief Washington Correspondent Jake Tapper, Senior Political Reporter Nia-Malika...
2016_DC_Considering_16111573Newseum -- Considering the Future of Journalism (w/Richard Gingras, Michael Oreskes, and Jeffrey Herbst)
CONSIDERING THE FUTURE OF JOURNALISM
The digital era has disrupted the news industry, making us reexamine what we consider journalism — and whom we consider journalists. From mainstream media outlets to emerging global information sources, including social media platforms and search engines, our...
2013_DC_King_13082296Newseum -- Covering Civil Rights (w/Bernice King and Simeon Booker)
Special Program: Honoring Rev. Bernice King
Guests: Elder Bernice King and Simeon Booker
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, the Newseum, in partnership with the National Council of Negro Women, will host the free evening program "Covering Civil Rights: On the Front...
2014_DC_Dissent_14120162Newseum -- Dissent or Treason: Whistleblowers, Leaks and the Media (w/panel)
Dissent or Treason: Whistleblowers, Leaks and the Media
National security, government secrecy and a free press don’t easily mix – but the Constitution says they must. Join contributors to a new book, “Whistleblowers, Leaks and the Media,” for a discussion sponsored by the American Bar Association’s...
2017_DC_Epstein_17020218Newseum -- Edward Jay Epstein ("How America Losts Its Secrets")
How America Lost Its Secrets: Edward Snowden, The Man And The Theft
Explore the controversial and the ongoing enigma that is the Edward Snowden affair with Edward Jay Epstein, author of the new book, How America Lost Its Secrets: Edward Snowden, The Man and the Theft.
Epstein’s book is the first...
2014_DC_Brokaw_14103061Newseum -- Eyewitness to History: A Conversation With Tom Brokaw (w/Luke Russert)
Eyewitness to History: A Conversation With Tom Brokaw
For nearly 50 years, NBC’s Tom Brokaw has reported on the world’s most important and historic events, including Watergate, the fall of the Berlin Wall and 9/11.
In a special members-only event at the Newseum, Brokaw recounts some of the biggest...
2013_DC_Eyewitness_13112087Newseum -- Eyewitness to History: The JFK Assassination 50 Years Later (w/Clint Hill, Bob Schieffer, and Jake Tapper)
Eyewitness to History: The JFK Assassination 50 Years Later:
Guests: Clint Hill and Bob Schieffer
Two days before the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, former Secret Service agent Clint Hill and Bob Schieffer of CBS News share their memories of that day.
Hill was in...
2009_DC_Newseum_Berlin_09110824Newseum -- Family Day -- Berlin Wall
Berlin Wall Family Day
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at the Newseum with fun-filled activities and events for the entire family.
Events shown here are:
German car ...
Express Yourself: Exercise your freedom of expression by painting your own message on the Newseum's...
2008_DC_Adams_08102533Newseum -- Family Day -- Children's Book Reading w/James Adams
Children’s Book Reading: James Adams of News4 reads “If I Were President” by Catherine Stier. The story features a fun explanation of the diverse duties of the president of the United States.
2008_DC_NMania23Newseum -- Family Day -- NewsMania
NewsMania: Show what you know about today’s news and the presidential candidates in the Newseum’s live current events game show, complete with buzzers, lights and prizes.
2014_DC_Yes_VirginiaFD_14112934Newseum -- Family Day -- Yes Virginia (w/Macy's Santa Claus)
“Yes, Virginia” Family Day
On Saturday, Nov. 29, join us for our 16th annual “Yes, Virginia” celebration, a day of special events inspired by Francis P. Church’s 1897 New York Sun editorial assuring 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon that there was, indeed, a Santa Claus.
Kids 18 and younger will receive...
2015_DC_Yes_VirginiaFD_15121250Newseum -- Family Day -- Yes Virginia (w/Macy's Santa Claus)
Reporting Live from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®! 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Step in front of a camera and report “live” from the annual Macy’s parade at our special “Be a TV Reporter” experience!
* “Yes, Virginia” Film Screening every 30 minutes, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Relax and watch the 22-minute 2009...
2017_DC_Crossroads_17032155Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- American Muslims at the Crossroads
American Muslims at the Crossroads:
Over the past two years and amidst a deeply divisive presidential election cycle, American Muslims have found themselves at the center of heated social and political debates. One byproduct of this increased attention has been a spike in negatively charged rhetoric...
2008_DC_Books_08102969Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Can Our Book Culture Survive?
Topics Of Our Times: Can Our Book Culture Survive? – A Dialogue:
Participants:
* Marie Arana, Book Editor, Washington Post Book World
* Deirdre Donahue, book reviewer & publishing reporter, USA Today
* Robert Weil, Executive Editor, W.W. Norton & Co.
The event was moderated by Shelby Coffey,...
2010_DC_Covering_10102656Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Covering Religion in the Post 9/11 World
Covering Religion in the Post 9/11 World:
Recent events in the United States -- from anti-mosque protests to threats of Qur'an burning -- are stark reminders that in the post 9/11 world, religion matters. How well do journalists report the religious dimension of the news? Does the news media help...
2008_DC_Covering_081103119Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Covering the Court: The Linda Greenhouse Story (w/Sandra Day O'Connor)
Covering the Court - The Linda Greenhouse Story
Participants:
* Linda Greenhouse, Yale Law School, Knight Distinguished Journalist-in-Residence & Joseph M. Goldstein Senior Fellow
* Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, U.S. Supreme Court (Ret.)
Introduction by: Walter Dellinger, partner, O’Melveny &...
2015_DC_Reinvigorating_151015107Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- First Amendment in the 21st Century: Reinvigorating Old Rights for New Times
The First Amendment in the 21st Century: Reinvigorating Old Rights for New Times
In Europe and America, liberty is not in good shape. Hate-speech laws continue to proliferate; universities are beset by campus speech codes; the religious are told that their faith is discriminatory; and the press is...
2008_DC_Trial_08090428Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Free Press vs. Fair Trial
Free Press vs. Fair Trial: The Stories Behind a Landmark Case:
Author: Mark R. Scherer ("Rights in the Balance: Free Press, Fair Trial & Nebraska Press Association v. Stuart," by Mark R. Scherer, professor of history, University of Nebraska)
Guest: Floyd Abrams, First Amendment lawyer, Cahill Gordon...
2016_DC_Free_Speech_16102058Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Free Speech: Still the ‘American Way’?
Free Speech: Still the ‘American Way’?
From college campuses to social media to athletic sidelines, there are calls to screen us from free expression in the name of safety, public tranquility and patriotism. Questions are continually raised about the extent to which the First Amendment can and should...
2009_DC_Great_Decision_09022682Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Great Decision (w/John Paul Stevens, Cliff Sloan, and David McKean)
First Amendment Center Program in conjunction with The Supreme Court Fellows Alumni Association:
A Conversation with Justice John Paul Stevens, Cliff Sloan and David McKean on Chief Justice John Marshall's "Great Decision". The discussion was in connection with the book "The Great Decision: Jefferson,...
2018_DC_Role_18121370Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Increasing Role Of Women As Heads Of Religious Freedom Organizations
Increasing Role Of Women As Heads Of Religious Freedom Organizations
We have recently seen several long-time leaders in the field of religious freedom — with various political perspectives and of diverse faiths — step down from their positions, some to seek other opportunities and others to enjoy a...
2012_DC_Barry_12030753Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- John Barry ("Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul")
The Religious Freedom Education Project and Wesley Theological Seminary invite you to a provocative and timely presentation by award-winning author John M. Barry on his new work Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty
John M. Barry’s latest book,...
2010_DC_Faith_10030872Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- John F. Kennedy, Faith and Public Office (w/ Shaun Casey, John Seigenthaler, and Sander Vanocur)
John F. Kennedy, Faith and Public Office
The 1960 election, won by John F. Kennedy over then-Vice President Richard Nixon, was one of the closest and most contentious in American history. A key element was the Kennedy campaign's transformation of the "religion question" from a liability into an asset,...
2008_DC_Civil_08070927Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Os Guinness (Living with our Deepest Differences)
“Living with our Deepest Differences: Religious Liberty, Civility and the Future of America”. This was a book talk for "The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It" by its author Os Guinness, former executive director, Williamsburg Charter Foundation.
The event was moderated by Charles...
2014_DC_Press_Freedom_14110582Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Press Freedom in the 21st Century
Press Freedom in the 21st Century
The Newseum Institute and Free Speech Now!, a London-based but globally-focused campaign from spiked magazine, offer a unique one-day conference discussing press freedom in the 21st century. The event brings together leading American and European editors and...
2018_DC_Discourse_18102994Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Religion in the National Discourse
Religion in the National Discourse
Americans today are divided on a range of issues at the intersection of religion and state power. So much of our national discourse has been centered on questions like: Can government officials use religion to justify government policies? Should politicians use...
2015_DC_Religious_Freedom_15041640Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Religious Freedom & Foreign Policy
Religious Freedom & Foreign Policy
The British Council, the Religion Newswriters Foundation, the Center on Religion and the Professions at Missouri School of Journalism, Lancaster University (UK), and the Religious Freedom Center of the Newseum Institute invite you to join us for a timely and...
2010_DC_Their_Day_10012885Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- Their Day in Court (w/Sandra Day O'Connor, Elena Kagan)
First Amendment Center Program in conjunction with The Supreme Court Fellows Alumni Association
Woman Advocates of the Supreme Court Bar: Their Day in Court
This unique event will explore the role and history of women lawyers who have argued cases before the Supreme Court. Former Justice Sandra Day...
2014_DC_Kuchus_14121172Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- We Are Kuchus w/Daniella Zalcman
We Are Kuchus: Investigating the roots of homophobia in Uganda @ Knight Conference Center
Photojournalist and Pulitzer Center grantee Daniella Zalcman discusses her work documenting Uganda’s defiant community of LGBT activists, and their country’s ongoing efforts to criminalize sexual identity. Zalcman...
2012_DC_Muslims_12011880Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- What is the Truth About Islam and Muslims in America? incl Reception
What is the Truth About Islam and Muslims in America
WASHINGTON — The Religious Freedom Education Project at the Newseum, Unity Productions Foundation, Wesley Theological Seminary, the Institute for Faith and Politics and the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding will host the timely...
2010_DC_Chaplains_10043088Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- "Chaplains Under Fire" (Washington premiere)
Washington Premiere: "Chaplains Under Fire"
The Religious Freedom Education Project will host the Washington, D.C., premiere of "Chaplains Under Fire," an independent documentary that examines the lives and work of military chaplains and the church-state tensions at the heart of the chaplaincy.
In...
2010_DC_God_10092874Newseum -- First Amendment Center -- "God In America" Preview Screening
On September 28, 2010, there will be a exclusive screening of the upcoming documentary series God in America followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. The event will be held at the Annenberg Theater, Newseum in Washington, DC. Pew provided financial support for the documentary. WGBH is hosting the event in...
2016_DC_Religious_Freedom_16100739Newseum -- First Amendment Center and Brigham Young University -- International Protection of Religious Freedom
International Protection of Religious Freedom
The Pew Research Center estimates that 77% of the world’s population lives in countries that experience a high or very high level of religious restrictions, and other studies reveal that such restrictions increase social violence and migration. Concerns...
2017_DC_Forbidden_17103153Newseum -- Forbidden Stories launch
You are invited to the launch of Forbidden Stories
“The voices of journalists killed, threatened, and imprisoned will never be silent again”
Reporters Without Borders and Freedom Voices Network invite you to the launch of Forbidden Stories:
The goal of Forbidden Stories is to secure and continue...
2014_DC_CartoonsP_14111324Newseum -- Free Speech, Cartoons and the Prophet (w/Flemming Rose)
Free Speech, Cartoons and the Prophet
In 2005, a series of cartoons satirizing the prophet Mohammed were published in a Danish newspaper, sparking worldwide protest from Muslims and igniting a global discussion on free speech, free press, religious freedom and blasphemy – along with riots and threats...
2010_DC_Future_10031578Newseum -- Future of News -- Who Decides What's News? (Bob Schieffer and Krishna Bharat)
The Future of News: Who Decides What's News?
Guests: Bob Schieffer and Krishna Bharat
Bob Schieffer, CBS News chief Washington correspondent and moderator of "Face the Nation," and Krishna Bharat, a research scientist at Google and the creator of Google News, join Sonya Gavankar to discuss 21st...
2009_DC_Future_09103142Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Aneesh Chopra and Ellen Miller)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: Digital Democracy: Who Decides What's Next?
Guests: Aneesh Chopra and Ellen Miller
Aneesh Chopra is the first chief technology officer for the White House.
Ellen S. Miller is co-founder of the Sunlight Foundation, which advocates openness in government through the...
2009_DC_Future_09102465Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Bob Woodward and Bill Buzenberg)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: Investigative Journalism: How Will it Survive?
Guests: Bob Woodward and Bill Buzenberg
Bob Woodward, an associate editor at The Washington Post, is one of the country's preeminent investigative reporters and non-fiction authors.
Bill Buzenberg, a former...
2009_DC_Future_09111447Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Chris Matthews and Jan Schaffer)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: Non-Stop News: The 24/7 News Cycle
Guests: Chris Matthews and Jan Schaffer
Chris Matthews is the anchor of MSNBC's "Hardball" and one of cable TV's top political reporters. He started his career as a political operative and then became a print reporter before...
2009_DC_Future_09101641Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Dan Rather and Farai Chideya)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: News and the Public Trust: Old Values in a New Media World
Guests: Dan Rather and Farai Chideya
Veteran journalist Dan Rather is now anchor and managing editor of "Dan Rather Reports" on HDNet.
Farai Chideya is the founder of PopandPolitics.com, writer of multiple...
2009_DC_Future_09101041Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Jay Rosen and Clarence Page)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: Citizen Journalists: What's Their Role?
Guests: Jay Rosen and Clarence Page
Jay Rosen is a professor at NYU's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute; the author of PressThink, a weblog about journalism, and a leading proponent of citizen journalism. Clarence Page...
2009_DC_Future_09091257Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Jim VandeHei and Sam Donaldson)
The Future of News w/Frank Sesno
Guests: Jim VandeHei and Sam Donaldson
Jim VandeHei of Politico and former ABC News White House correspondent Sam Donaldson will explain how they are adapting to the new challenges of News 2.0.
The show's touchscreen presentation is handled by Sonya Gavankar.
"The...
2009_DC_Future_09112151Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (John King and Steve Grove)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: What's the Future of TV News?
Guests: John King and Steve Grove
John King is anchor of "State of the Union" on CNN.
Steve Grove is the Head of News and Politics at YouTube, where he directs the news and political strategy and programming for the company. Steve...
2009_DC_Future_09101753Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Tina Brown and Ken Paulson)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: Print News: Can It Survive?
Guests: Tina Brown and Ken Paulson
Tina Brown is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast and the former editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker.
Ken Paulson is president of the Newseum and the former editor of USA...
2009_DC_Future_09100848Newseum -- Future of News w/Frank Sesno (Walt Mossberg and Mara Schiavocampo)
The Future of News with Frank Sesno: "Web 3.0": The Impact of Technology
Guests: Walt Mossberg and Mara Schiavocampo
New media experts Walt Mossberg of The Wall Street Journal and NBC's Mara Schiavocampo join Future of News host Frank Sesno to discuss the digital revolution in the media landscape, and...
2019_DC_Abramson_19021357Newseum -- Future of News w/Jill Abramson and Brian Stelter
The Future Of News: Jill Abramson In Conversation With Brian Stelter
Jill Abramson, former executive editor of The New York Times, talks about her new book, “Merchants of Truth: The Business of News and the Fight for Facts,” in a conversation moderated by CNN chief media correspondent Brian...
2017_DC_Stone_17040518Newseum -- Geoffrey R. Stone ("Sex and the Constitution")
Sex and the Constitution
Author Geoffrey R. Stone talks about his new book, “Sex and the Constitution,” which chronicles the epic story of how sex came to be legislated in America.
The book explores how two centuries of American law have imposed regulations over contraception, abortion, obscenity and...
2018_DC_Hefner_Awards_180604196Newseum -- Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Awards (2018)
Christie Hefner cordially invites you to attend the Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Awards on June 4, 2018 at the Newseum.
This year's panel of judges consisted of Michael Bamberger, Senior Counsel at Denton's and General Counsel at Media Coalition, Shelby Coffey III, Vice Chair of Newseum and Senior...
2015_DC_Katrina10_15081957Newseum -- Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years Later (w/Douglas Brinkley, Mark Morial, and Shepard Smith)
Hurricane Katrina: 10 Years Later
Hurricane Katrina was the most destructive hurricane in American history. It made landfall on Aug. 29, 2005, packing 127-mph winds, shredding the Mississippi coast and putting 80 percent of New Orleans under water.
On the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the...
2017_DC_Ind_Journalism_17011838Newseum -- Independent Journalism In The Trump Presidency: Taking The $$$ Out Of Political Coverage
Independent Journalism In The Trump Presidency: Taking The $$$ Out Of Political Coverage
Over the past several decades, broadcast media has increasingly depended on advertisers, ratings and clicks in order to produce journalism. Yet as we enter a new presidential administration and simultaneously face...
2016_DC_Lens_16080660Newseum -- 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...
2016_DC_Courage_16061079Newseum -- Inside Media w/Adriane Ohanesian, Heidi Levine, and Paula Bronstein (Courage in Photojournalism)
Inside Media: Courage in Photojournalism
Adriane Ohanesian, winner of the 2016 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, and Paula Bronstein, who received honorable mention, discuss their award-winning work in Africa and parts of Asia.
Heidi Levine, who won the award in 2015, will also...
2009_DC_Shepard_09071119Newseum -- 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_15062139Newseum -- 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...
2010_DC_Elvis_10032716Newseum -- Inside Media w/Angie Marchese (Elvis!)
Elvis! His Groundbreaking, Hip-Shaking, Newsmaking Story
Guest: Angie Marchese
Angie Marchese, curator of Elvis Presley's Graceland estate in Memphis, talks about the Newseum's newest exhibit, "Elvis! His Groundbreaking, Hip-Shaking, Newsmaking Story."
Produced in collaboration with Elvis Presley...
2015_DC_Hornaday_15022142Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ann Hornaday (Oscar Preview)
Inside Media: Oscar Preview With Washington Post Film Critic Ann Hornaday
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday previews the 87th annual Academy Awards and discusses some of the biggest hits — and misses — of the year.
The program will feature clips from some of the Oscar-nominated...
2016_DC_Hornaday_16022840Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ann Hornaday (Oscar Preview)
Inside Media: Oscar Preview With Washington Post Film Critic Ann Hornaday
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday previews the 88th annual Academy Awards and discusses some of the biggest hits — and misses — of the year.
The program will feature clips from some of the Oscar-nominated...
2017_DC_Hornaday_17022654Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ann Hornaday (Oscar Preview)
Oscar Preview With Washington Post Film Critic Ann Hornaday
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday previews the 89th annual Academy Awards and discusses some of the biggest hits of the year.
The program will feature clips from some of the Oscar-nominated films.
Hornaday, a critic with The Post...
2017_DC_Hornaday_17081940Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ann Hornaday ("How to Watch Movies")
Inside Media: “How to Watch Movies” With Washington Post Film Critic Ann Hornaday
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday talks about her new book, “Talking Pictures: How to Watch Movies.” The book provides a guide for those looking to understand and interpret the medium that continues to educate and...
2019_DC_Hornaday_19022454Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ann Hornaday ("Oscar Preview")
Oscar Preview With Washington Post Film Critic Ann Hornaday
Washington Post film critic Ann Hornaday previews the 91st annual Academy Awards and discusses some of the biggest hits of the year.
The program will feature clips from Oscar-nominated films.
Hornaday, a critic with the Post since 2002, will...
2016_DC_One_Year_160109121Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ann Telnaes and Signe Wilkinson ("Charlie Hebdo: One Year Later")
Inside Media: Charlie Hebdo: One Year Later
Pulitzer Prizing-winning editorial cartoonists Ann Telnaes of The Washington Post and Signe Wilkinson of the Philadelphia Daily News will talk about the role of political cartoonists and will reflect on the one-year anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre...
2013_DC_Anchorman_13111640Newseum -- Inside Media w/Arch Campbell and Wendy Rieger ("Anchorman" exhibit)
Inside Media: 'Anchorman' Opening Weekend
Guest: Arch Campbell and Wendy Rieger.
On the opening weekend of "Anchorman: The Exhibit," the Newseum presents a special "Inside Media" with ABC7 reporter Arch Campbell, who has reported on movies, theater and entertainment in Washington, D.C., since the...
2016_DC_Hollywood_16110558Newseum -- Inside Media w/Arch Campbell, Ann Hornaday and Bill Newcott ("Hollywood's White House")
Inside Media: Hollywood’s White House: The Top Ten Movie Presidents
Three days before the nation selects the next president of the United States, movie critics Arch Campbell, Ann Hornaday and Bill Newcott present their choices for the top 10 portrayals of presidents on film.
The program will...
2009_DC_Collier_09081530Newseum -- Inside Media w/Barnard Collier (Live from Woodstock)
Inside Media: Live from Woodstock: Guest: Barnard L. Collier
Mud-soaked teenagers. Peace signs and hair down to there.
Assorted stories have emerged from the Woodstock Music and Art Fair of 1969. But what really happened on that August weekend in the Catskills?
Former New York Times reporter Barnard...
2014_DC_Dunsmore_14110833Newseum -- Inside Media w/Barrie Dunsmore (Eyewitness to History)
Eyewitness to History: Former ABC Reporter Barrie Dunsmore
Dunsmore, who covered foreign affairs for ABC News for 30 years, recounts his live coverage from Berlin on the night the Berlin Wall fell. During his career at ABC, Dunsmore focused on events in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union as the Iron...
2011_DC_Dunsmore_11121164Newseum -- Inside Media w/Barrie Dunsmore ("There and Back") w/Ted Koppel
Inside Media: Ted Koppel and Barrie Dunsmore:
Ted Koppel, former anchor for ABC's "Nightline" and a special correspondent for NBC's "Rock Center with Brian Williams," interviews former ABC News foreign correspondent Barrie Dunsmore on his new book "There and Back."
The book features a collection of...
2013_DC_Martin_13061543Newseum -- Inside Media w/Betsy Fischer Martin (Behind the Scenes at "Meet the Press")
Inside Media: Behind the Scenes at "Meet the Press":
Guest: Betsy Fischer Martin
Just what goes into the making of the No. 1-rated Sunday morning public affairs program and the longest-running television program in the world?
"Meet the Press" senior executive producer Betsy Fischer Martin takes us...
2009_DC_Plantes_09062037Newseum -- 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...
2008_DC_Plante_08102620Newseum -- Inside Media w/Bill Plante (Presidential campaigns)
CBS News White House correspondent Bill Plante has covered every presidential campaign since 1968. He won Emmys for reporting on President Ronald Reagan’s 1984 re-election campaign and the historic Reagan-Gorbachev summit at Reykjavik, Iceland.
But it hasn’t been all politics all the time for Plante....
2016_DC_Black_Panthers_161029108Newseum -- 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...
2017_DC_Baier_17010757Newseum -- Inside Media w/Bret Baier ("Three Days in January")
Inside Media: Fox News Channel’s Bret Baier On The Legacy Of President Eisenhower
Bret Baier, chief political anchor for Fox News Channel, talks about his new book, “Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower’s Final Mission.”
The book chronicles Eisenhower’s last three days in office as president and...
2008_DC_Lamb_08052526Newseum -- Inside Media w/Brian Lamb (C-SPAN)
Brian Lamb, founder and CEO of C-SPAN, will discuss how his idea to bring Congress into our living rooms has opened the door to public scrutiny of the legislative process.
The event was moderated by John Milewski, from the Newseum.
2019_DC_Ranking_190427110Newseum -- Inside Media w/Brian Lamb, Susan Swain, Kenneth Ackerman, David Stewart ("Ranking the U.S. Presidents By the Nation’s Leading Historians")
Ranking the U.S. Presidents By the Nation’s Leading Historians
C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb and co-CEO Susan Swain talk about their new book, “The Presidents: Noted Historians Rank America’s Best – and Worst – Chief Executives,” which provides a complete ranking of the presidents based on the network’s...
2012_DC_Stelter_12051322Newseum -- Inside Media w/Brian Stelter (New Media)
Inside Media: Brian Stelter Discusses New Media
New York Times media reporter Brian Stelter talks about his coverage of the Internet and television and how he uses new media to guide his reporting and inform his readers.
Stelter’s appearance coincides with the opening of the Newseum’s HP New Media...
2013_DC_Stelter_13051238Newseum -- Inside Media w/Brian Stelter ("Top of the Morning")
Inside Media: The Cutthroat World of Morning TV: Top of the Morning
Guest: Brian Stelter
In his new book "Top of the Morning," New York Times media reporter Brian Stelter reveals the dish and dirt behind the polite smiles and perky demeanors of morning television.
The book examines the most...
2014_DC_Spizer_140216100Newseum -- Inside Media w/Bruce Spizer ("Beatles Invade America")
Inside Media: The Beatles Invade America
"The Beatles are Coming! The Birth of Beatlemania in America"
Guest: Bruce Spizer
On the 50th anniversary of the arrival of The Beatles in the United States, Beatles historian Bruce Spizer talks about their historic first trip here and the evolution of...
2009_DC_Burrough_09062730Newseum -- Inside Media w/Bryan Burrough ("Public Enemies")
Inside Media: Public Enemies vs. the FBI w/Bryan Burrough
When a spectacular crime wave in the 1930’s led the U.S. president to declare a federal "war on crime," the resulting manhunts, shootouts and blaring headlines transformed the fledgling FBI into an effective crime-fighting agency.
Bryan...
2016_DC_Weather_Gang_16021398Newseum -- Inside Media w/Capital Weather Gang
Inside Media: The Capital Weather Gang
Jason Samenow, Angela Fritz and Kevin Ambrose, members of the Washington Post’s popular blog “The Capital Weather Gang,” will talk about the science of forecasting, current climate trends and why so many of us are obsessed with the weather.
The gang will review...
2009_DC_LR9_09100342Newseum -- Inside Media w/Carlotta Walls LaNier and Lisa Frazier Page (Story of the Little Rock Nine)
Inside Media: The Story of the Little Rock Nine
Guests: Carlotta Walls LaNier and Lisa Frazier Page
Facing down an angry mob, nine black students integrated Little Rock’s all-white Central High School in 1957. Embraced as the "Little Rock Nine," their story captured national headlines and marked a...
2010_DC_Hunter_10010948Newseum -- Inside Media w/Charlayne Hunter-Gault (Covering Africa)
Inside Media: Covering Africa:
Guest: Charlayne Hunter-Gault
In 1961, Charlayne Hunter-Gault made civil rights history when she and Hamilton E. Holmes became the first two African Americans to integrate the University of Georgia. Her graduation two years later with a coveted degree in journalism...
2009_DC_New_Media_09042534Newseum -- 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...
2010_DC_Bliss_10100332Newseum -- Inside Media w/Chris Bliss (Freedom of Expression and the Power of Humor)
Inside Media: Freedom of Expression and the Power of Humor: Chris Bliss
Commentator and comedian Chris Bliss explores the nexus between humor and truth-telling in a fresh and entertaining look at how irony, satire and ridicule impact the national conversation and change our perceptions of the...
2018_DC_Midterm_Wrap_18111039Newseum -- Inside Media w/Chris Cillizza And Leigh Munsil (Midterm Election Wrap-Up)
Inside Media: Midterm Election Wrap-Up With CNN’s Chris Cillizza And Leigh Munsil
CNN’s Chris Cillizza and Leigh Munsil analyze the results of the 2018 midterm elections which saw Democrats regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Republicans increase their majority in the U.S....
2019_DC_CSmith_19092859Newseum -- Inside Media w/Chris Smith ("The Daily Show (The Book)")
Inside Media: The History of 'The Daily Show'
Chris Smith talks about his book, “The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests.”
This oral history takes readers behind the curtain for all the show’s highlights, from its origins as Comedy...
2013_DC_Scherman_13082566Newseum -- Inside Media w/Chris Szwedo, Rowland Scherman, and Edith Lee Payne ("Eye on the Sixties" screening)
Film Screening: Eye on the Sixties: The Iconic Photography of Rowland Scherman"
Guests: Rowland Scherman and Edith Lee Payne
The Newseum presents a special screening of the new documentary "Eye on the Sixties: The Iconic Photography of Rowland Scherman."
The film is an intimate portrait of Scherman...
2014_DC_Todd_14122054Newseum -- Inside Media w/Chuck Todd ("The Stranger")
Inside Media: “Meet the Press” Moderator Chuck Todd
Chuck Todd, moderator and managing editor of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” discusses his new book, “The Stranger: Barack Obama in the White House.”
In the book, Todd draws upon his sources to chronicle Obama’s tumultuous White House years and provide a...
2009_DC_Page_09062829Newseum -- Inside Media w/Clarence Page
Inside Media with Clarence Page: It’s been 25 years since he began writing a column for The Chicago Tribune, and Clarence Page still has plenty to say.
Now nationally syndicated in about 150 newspapers, his column tackles the top issues in Washington, D.C., politics, foreign policy, the Obama...
2016_DC_Hill_160507153Newseum -- Inside Media w/Clint Hill (“Five Presidents") w/Lisa McCubbin
Inside Media: Protecting the President:
Former Secret Service agent Clint Hill talks about his new memoir, “Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford,” which chronicles an eventful career that witnessed history up close.
Co-written with award-winning...
2009_DC_Cokie_09051018Newseum -- Inside Media w/Cokie Roberts ("Founding Mothers")
Founding Mothers with Cokie Roberts: In celebration of Mother's Day, we recognize the women who helped shape our nation. Join Emmy Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Cokie Roberts as she discusses her book "Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation."
Roberts is a contributing...
2010_DC_Milbank_10110617Newseum -- Inside Media w/Dana Milbank ("Tears of a Clown")
Inside Media: Dana Milbank on Glenn Beck:
Join Washington Post syndicated columnist Dana Milbank as he talks about his new book “Tears of a Clown: Glenn Beck and the Tea Bagging of America.”
The book looks at the remarkable rise of Beck, the former shock jock who has become one of the most...
2009_DC_PGold_09011043Newseum -- Inside Media w/Dana Priest, Anne Hull, and Roy Harris (Pulitzer's Gold)
Inside Media: Pulitzer's Gold: Behind the Prize for Public Service Journalism
Guests: Dana Priest, Anne Hull and Roy Harris, Jr.
The story of the deplorable conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center that returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan faced made national news and captured the...
2016_DC_Press_FreedomIM_16042766Newseum -- Inside Media w/Dana Priest, Richard Tofel, Ana Therese Day, Vanessa Tucker, and Will Fitzgibbon (State of World Press Freedom)
Global press freedom declined to its lowest point in 12 years in 2015, as political, criminal, and terrorist forces sought to co-opt or silence the media in their broader struggle for power.
Freedom House, an independent organization that promotes freedom around the world, will announce changes in the...
2008_DC_Schorr_08062823Newseum -- Inside Media w/Daniel Schorr
Inside Media with Daniel Schorr: In a radio and television career spanning more than 60 years, Daniel Schorr has covered some of the biggest stories of our time. He covered CIA and FBI investigations connected to the Watergate scandal, and his name was included on President Richard Nixon's infamous...
2009_DC_Burnett_09112232Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Burnett (Photographing a Revolution)
Inside Media: Photographing a Revolution
Guest: David Burnett
Recently described by The New York Times as "one of the world's best working photojournalists," David Burnett has worked in more than 80 countries and has covered the war in Vietnam, famine in Ethiopia, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the...
2013_DC_Folkenflik_13110332Newseum -- 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...
2016_DC_Kaczynski_16013153Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Kaczynski ("Story of the Unabomber")
Inside Media: The Story of the Unabomber:
David Kaczynski, brother of Ted Kaczynski, whom the FBI branded the “Unabomber,” talks about his new memoir “Every Last Tie: The Story of the Unabomber and His Family.”
For 17 years, Ted Kaczynski sent homemade bombs targeting universities, airlines and...
2009_DC_Loyn_09100422Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Loyn ("In Afghanistan")
Inside Media: What to Expect in Afghanistan
Guest: David Loyn
David Loyn, a foreign correspondent for the BBC for 30 years, has reported from Moscow, Kosovo, Delhi, Kashmir, Sri Lanka, Iraq and Afghanistan.
With his insider’s view of Afghanistan’s recent violent history, his deep knowledge of the...
2012_DC_Maraniss_12102036Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Maraniss ("Barack Obama: The Story")
Inside Media: David Maraniss:
David Maraniss, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and critically acclaimed biographer, discusses his new book “Barack Obama: The Story,” a multigenerational portrait of President Obama and his American and Kenyan families.
Drawing on four years of research around the...
2009_DC_Neal_09101011Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Neal (Capturing Olympic Images)
Inside Media: Capturing Olympic Images
Guest: David Neal
Capturing the thrills and agonies of sports events for a live television broadcast requires an artist’s eye and split-second decision making.
David Neal, executive vice president for NBC Olympics and executive producer for NBC Sports, describes...
2009_DC_Sanger_09013126Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Sanger (National Security Briefing)
Inside Media: National Security Briefing: David Sanger, the chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, shares stunning inside information gleaned from his reporting on the administration of George W. Bush and its execution of foreign policy.
His new book, "The Inheritance: The World Obama...
2011_DC_Willman_11111225Newseum -- Inside Media w/David Willman (Anthrax Attacks on America)
Inside Media: The Anthrax Attacks on America
Guest: David Willman
The mailings of anthrax in 2001 triggered one of the largest and most complicated investigations in the annals of American law enforcement.
The letters targeted two U.S. senators, a network news anchor and others in the media. Five...
2013_DC_Reflections_131122100Newseum -- Inside Media w/Dean Owen (Reflections on President Kennedy) w/Roger Wilkins, Lillian Brown, David Rusk, and Mortimer Caplin
Inside Media: Reflections on President Kennedy
Dean R. Owen:
"November 22, 1963: Reflections on the Life, Assassination, and Legacy of John F. Kennedy"
Guests: Dean R. Owen, Roger Wilkins, Lillian Brown, David Rusk and Mortimer Caplin
Veteran journalist Dean R. Owen talks about his new book,...
2015_DC_JUnder_Attack_15011152Newseum -- Inside Media w/Delphine Halgand and Nikahang Kowsar (Journalists Under Attack)
Inside Media: Journalists Under Attack
In the wake of Wednesday’s terrorist attack in Paris that targeted the satirical French newspaper Charlie Hebdo, the Newseum presents a special program exploring free expression and the dangers journalists face worldwide.
Delphine Halgand, U.S. director of...
2014_DC_Brack_14020181Newseum -- Inside Media w/Dennis Brack ("Presidential Picture Stories") w/Charles Dharapak
Inside Media: Press Access to the Obama White House
"Presidential Picture Stories: Behind the Cameras at the White House" by Dennis Brack
Guests: Dennis Brack and Charles Dharapak
White House photographers Dennis Brack and Charles Dharapak talk about restrictions on press access to President Barack...
2011_DC_Rehm_11040943Newseum -- 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_11031320Newseum -- 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...
2013_DC_Epstein_13040739Newseum -- Inside Media w/Edward Jay Epstein ("Annals of Unsolved Crime")
Inside Media: History's Most Famous Crimes: "The Annals of Unsolved Crime" by Edward Jay Epstein
Author Edward Jay Epstein looks back at history's most famous crimes and their tangled histories as chronicled in his new book "The Annals of Unsolved Crime."
From the Lincoln assassination to the...
2015_DC_Civil_Rights50_15011755Newseum -- 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_Thomas_09032935Newseum -- Inside Media w/Evan Thomas (Inside Tales from the Campaign Trail)
Inside Media with Evan Thomas: The Obama administration is halfway through its first 100 days. Newsweek editor Evan Thomas will share inside stories from the campaign trail and offer his perspective on promises made and promises fulfilled.
Thomas is a regular panelist on the weekly public affairs TV...
2017_DC_Abrams_17043041Newseum -- Inside Media w/Floyd Abrams ("The Soul of the First Amendment")
Inside Media: Floyd Abrams on "The Soul of the First Amendment":
Floyd Abrams, an award-winning legal scholar and America’s best-known First Amendment lawyer, talks about his new book, “The Soul of the First Amendment,” which examines how American law protects free speech.
Abram’s book argues that...
2009_DC_Apollo10_09051882Newseum -- Inside Media w/Gene Cernan (Apollo 10 Anniversary)
Newseum Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Apollo 10
At 11:49 a.m. EST on May 18, 1969, Apollo 10 was launched into space. Destination: The moon. The flight was a test run, a crucial dress rehearsal leading up to the historic Apollo 11 mission, which in two months would carry the first humans to walk on...
2016_DC_Cowan_16042158Newseum -- Inside Media w/Geoffrey Cowan ("Let the People Rule")
On the eve of the February presidential primaries, author Geoffrey Cowan talks about his new book “Let the People Rule: Theodore Roosevelt and the Birth of the Presidential Primary.”
The book chronicles the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s campaign to challenge his handpicked successor, William Howard...
2009_DC_Peterson_09051747Newseum -- 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...
2009_DC_Ifill_09012417Newseum -- Inside Media w/Gwen Ifill ("The Breakthrough")
Inside Media: A Breakthrough Administration: Gwen Ifill puts Barack Obama’s political rise in perspective and analyzes the political landscape just days after his historic inauguration. Ifill is the moderator and managing editor of "Washington Week" and senior correspondent for "The Newshour With Jim...
2013_DC_Photo_Viet_13102672Newseum -- 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_Stuever_09112821Newseum -- Inside Media w/Hank Stuever ("Tinsel")
Inside Media: Special Investigations
Guest: Hank Stuever
Whether the topic is the holidays, A-list celebrities or plastic patio furniture, Hank Stuever’s feature writing cuts to the core of an issue and serves it in wry style. His unique ability to capture the essence of modern life is showcased in...
2009_DC_Evans_09112942Newseum -- Inside Media w/Harold Evans ("My Paper Chase")
Inside Media: His (News)Paper Chase
Guest: Sir Harold Evans
Join Sir Harold Evans, best-selling author of "The American Century," as he reflects on his wild ride through the newspaper life that is captured in his new book “My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times.”
The former editor of the...
2011_DC_NYTCW_11041035Newseum -- Inside Media w/Harold Holzer and Craig Symonds ("New York Times: Complete Civil War")
Inside Media: The New York Times and the Civil War
Guest(s): Harold Holzer and Craig L. Symonds
The New York Times was one of the few newspapers with correspondents on the front lines throughout the Civil War, which began 150 years ago on April 12, 1861.
“The New York Times Complete Civil War,...
2015_DC_Holzer_15021425Newseum -- Inside Media w/Harold Holzer ("Lincoln and the Power of the Press")
Inside Media: Lincoln and the Power of the Press
Harold Holzer talks about his new book, “Lincoln and the Power of the Press,” which examines how the president used the press to shape public opinion.
The program coincides with opening weekend of the Newseum’s newsest exhibit “President Lincoln is...
2013_DC_Rosenfeld_13120772Newseum -- Inside Media w/Harry Rosenfeld ("Memoirs of a Newspaperman") and Leonard Downie Jr.
Inside Media: Memoirs of a Newspaperman
Guests: Leonard Downie Jr. and Harry Rosenfeld
Leonard Downie Jr., former executive editor of The Washington Post, interviews former Washington Post and New York Herald Tribune editor Harry Rosenfeld on his new book, "From Kristallnacht to Watergate: Memoirs of...
2009_DC_Battle_09080841Newseum -- Inside Media w/Haynes Johnson and Dan Balz ("The Battle for America 2008")
Inside Media: “The Battle for America 2008: From the tug of war in Iowa, to a come-from-behind victory in New Hampshire, the 2008 presidential campaign was full of unforgettable moments.
Washington Post political reporters Haynes Johnson and Dan Balz give their "definitive account" of the events as...
2009_DC_Thomas_09110139Newseum -- 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...
2019_DC_Harrison_19110941Newseum -- Inside Media w/Hope M. Harrison ("After the Berlin Wall")
Inside Media: The Fall Of The Berlin Wall 30 Years LateR
On the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, author Hope M. Harrison talks about her new book, “After the Berlin Wall: Memory and the Making of the New Germany, 1989 to Present.”
The book examines how Germany has grappled with the...
2015_DC_Songs_15091259Newseum -- Inside Media w/Hugo Keesing ("Next Stop is Vietnam")
Inside Media: Songs From the Vietnam War Era
Music historian Hugo Keesing talks about and samples songs inspired by the Vietnam War.
The broad range of protest songs from the Vietnam era covered a wide spectrum of viewpoints, from the war’s strongest advocates to its most passionate...
2008_DC_Nelson_08083037Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jack Nelson (FBI, the Media, the Movement)
The FBI, the Media and the Movement with Jack Nelson. During the turbulent 1960s, civil rights cases were the frequent focus of news stories and FBI investigations. From 1965 to 1971, Jack Nelson covered many of the major civil rights stories as bureau chief at Atlanta for the Los Angeles Times. He...
2012_DC_Tapper_12111061Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jake Tapper
Inside Media: Jake Tapper: The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor
Jake Tapper, senior White House correspondent for ABC News, discusses his new book “The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor.” The book provides an eye-opening account of the devastating sacrifices made during one of...
2018_DC_Tapper_18060960Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jake Tapper ("The Hellfire Club")
Inside Media: CNN’s Jake Tapper
CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper talks about his new novel, “The Hellfire Club,” a political thriller set in the 1950’s McCarthy Era in which figures such as Sen. John F. Kennedy, Vice President Richard Nixon and President Eisenhower appear as...
2010_DC_Pulitzer_10031421Newseum -- Inside Media w/James McGrath Morris ("Pulitzer: A Life in Politics")
Inside Media: The Life of Joseph Pulitzer
Guest: James McGrath Morris
Although he might be best known today for the journalism prize that bears his name, Joseph Pulitzer’s biggest contribution to American history was transforming journalism into a medium of mass consumption and immense...
2014_DC_Polshek_140510104Newseum -- Inside Media w/James Stewart Polshek ("Build, Memory")
Inside Media: A Life in Architecture
James Stewart Polshek's "Build, Memory"
Newseum architect James Stewart Polshek discusses his new book, "Build, Memory."
In the book, Polshek surveys his life's work and focuses on the process of designing a building and working with clients to implement their...
2015_DC_Swanson_15041237Newseum -- Inside Media w/James Swanson (Lincoln Assassination)
Inside Media: James Swanson on the Lincoln Assassination
To mark the 150th anniversary of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, author and historian James Swanson looks back at the event that shocked the nation.
Swanson is the author of the New York Times best-seller “Manhunt: The 12-Day...
2010_DC_Swanson_10100226Newseum -- Inside Media w/James Swanson ("Bloody Crimes")
Inside Media: 'Bloody Crimes' -- James Swanson:
"Bloody Crimes," the new book by author James Swanson, weaves together the stories of two fallen leaders as they made their last expeditions through a wounded nation in the wake of the Civil War.
On the morning of April 2, 1865, Jefferson Davis,...
2018_DC_Swanson_18042846Newseum -- Inside Media w/James Swanson ("Chasing King’s Killer")
Inside Media: The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Author James Swanson talks about his new book, “Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin,” which chronicles the assassination of the nation’s most celebrated civil rights leader.
"Chasing King’s Killer" tells the...
2013_DC_Swanson_13112255Newseum -- 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...
2009_DC_Swanson_09021437Newseum -- Inside Media w/James Swanson ("Manhunt")
Inside Media:  Chasing Lincoln’s Killer
John Wilkes Booth thought he could get away with President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, but fate and the long arm of the law caught up with him. Author and Lincoln expert James Swanson discusses the wild chase for Booth through the streets, swamps and forests...
2015_DC_Reporting_150523100Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jan Scruggs and Steve Northup (Reporting Vietnam)
Inside Media: “Reporting Vietnam” Opening Weekend
On the opening weekend of the Newseum’s new exhibit, “Reporting Vietnam,” Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund founder and president Jan Scruggs and former UPI photographer Steve Northup share their memories of the Vietnam War.
Scruggs, a wounded and...
2009_DC_Alive_09022842Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jim Hoagland and George Ibrahim (Alive from Palestine)
"Alive from Palestine" with Jim Hoagland and George Ibrahim:
Created by Palestinian artists, these stories of ordinary life lived in extraordinary circumstances reflect the artists’ view of the Palestinian experience.
Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Jim Hoagland joins artistic...
2016_DC_Cronkite_16092549Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jim Korinke ("Cronkite")
“Cronkite”
The Newseum presents a special performance of “Cronkite,” a multimedia, one-man show about legendary journalist Walter Cronkite.
Equity actor Jim Korinke stars in the show, which is adapted from an appearance by Cronkite in September 2002 on CNN’s “Larry King Live.” The show evokes memories...
2011_DC_Toomey_11091067Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jim Toomey (Cartoonists Remember 9/11)
Inside Media: Cartoonists Remember 9/11: Jim Toomey
To mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, more than 90 artists from the major comic syndicates will dedicate their Sunday strips on Sept. 11, 2011, to those who lost their lives in the attacks.
Jim Toomey, one of the...
2018_DC_Lipman_18020359Newseum -- Inside Media w/Joanne Lipman ("That's What She Said")
Inside Media: "That's What She Said": Closing the Gender Gap in the Workforce
Joanne Lipman, former editor in chief of USA TODAY, talks about her new book, “That’s What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together.”
With reports of sexual harassment and assault...
2011_DC_Cover9_11111942Newseum -- Inside Media w/Joe Mathewson and Greg Stohr ("Supreme Court and the Press")
Inside Media: Covering the Nine: The Supreme Court and the Press
Guests: Joe Mathewson and Greg Stohr
Is the public served well by the relationship between the Fourth Estate and the third branch of government?
That’s the question put to Joe Mathewson, author of the new book “The Supreme Court and the...
2015_DC_Simon_15020723Newseum -- Inside Media w/Joel Simon ("The New Censorship")
Inside Media: Journalists Under Threat
Joel Simon, executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, talks about his new book, “The New Censorship: Inside the Global Battle for Media Freedom.”
The book examines how journalists are increasingly vulnerable to attack by authoritarian...
2018_DC_Code_War_18102044Newseum -- Inside Media w/John Carlin and Garrett Graff ("Cyber Security Threat Against the United States")
Inside Media: The Cyber Security Threat Against the United States
The Russian attack on the 2016 election grabbed headlines, but it’s only the latest incident of America being attacked by adversaries in cyberspace following on the heels of assaults by China, North Korea and Iran.
In their new book,...
2010_DC_Game_Change_10021334Newseum -- Inside Media w/John Heilemann and Mark Halperin ("Game Change")
Inside Media: Game Change:
Guests: John Heilemann and Mark Halperin
John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, two of the country’s leading political reporters, talk about their new book "Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime."
The authors use their unrivaled access...
2015_DC_Hubble_15042564Newseum -- Inside Media w/John Mace Grunsfeld and Zoltan Levay (25th Anniversary of the Hubble Telescope)
Inside Media: The 25th Anniversary of the Hubble Telescope
On the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Telescope, veteran astronaut John Mace Grunsfeld, Associate Administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA, and Zoltan Levay of the Space Telescope Science Institute offer their...
2014_DC_Morris_14101163Newseum -- Inside Media w/John Morris and Susan Stamberg ("Get the Picture" screening)
The Newseum presents a screening of the documentary “Get the Picture,” which chronicles the life and work of John Morris, former picture editor of Life magazine.
Morris, who has been called the most influential photo editor of the 20th century, began his career in the 1930s. He worked alongside many of...
2008_DC_OKCity_08062935Newseum -- Inside Media w/Jon Hersley and Pierre Thomas (Oklahoma City bombing)
Inside Media with Jon Hersley and Pierre Thomas: The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in April 1995 in Oklahoma City, Okla., shocked the nation. Special Agent Jon Hersley was the FBI’s lead agent in the investigation, pursuing leads and tracking evidence across dozens of states. Pierre...
2014_DC_CR50_14062839Newseum -- Inside Media w/Joseph McNeil and Dion Diamond (Civil Rights at 50)
Inside Media: Civil Rights at 50: Joseph McNeil and Dion Diamond
Joseph McNeil of the "Greensboro Four" and original Freedom Rider Dion Diamond recount their experiences on the front lines of the civil rights movement 50 years ago.
In 1960, McNeil was one of four students from North Carolina...
2008_DC_Sohm_08070552Newseum -- Inside Media w/Joseph Sohm (Photography)
Celebrate America and “we the people” who make it great as photographer Joseph Sohm shares stories of the people and places in his photographs of quintessential Americana.
In his sweeping photographs, Sohm captures the spirit of America and its citizens in all 50 states. His photographs can be seen on...
2009_DC_Sohm_09121236Newseum -- Inside Media w/Joseph Sohm (Visions of America)
Inside Media: Visions of America
Guest: Joseph Sohm
How do you photograph democracy? Joseph Sohm's images, which span 30 years and all 50 states, may demonstrate the answer. Sohm's journeys have taken him from Washington, D.C.'s greatest monuments to the country's back roads and byways in his effort...
2009_DC_Chronicling_09020750Newseum -- Inside Media w/Juan Williams and Kenneth Love (Chronicling the Civil Rights Movement)
Inside Media: Chronicling the Civil Rights Movement: Guests: Juan Williams and Kenneth Love
More than a journal of African-American life, the Pittsburgh Courier was a muckraking crusader in the vanguard of the civil rights movement.
In his new documentary, "Newspaper of Record: The Pittsburgh...
2018_DC_Williams_18101369Newseum -- Inside Media w/Juan Williams ("President Trump's Record on Civil Rights")
Inside Media: President Trump’s Record on Civil Rights
Fox News Channel’s Juan Williams talks about his new book, “What the Hell Do You Have to Lose? Trump’s War on Civil Rights,” which delivers a critique of the president’s record on civil rights.
Williams, a civil rights historian and political...
2008_DC_KAJM_08062234Newseum -- 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...
2015_DC_Newsies_15061344Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ken Cerniglia and W. Joseph Campbell (The Making of "Newsies")
Inside Media: The Making of “Newsies”
Ken Cerniglia, dramaturg and literary manager of Disney Theatrical Group, talks about the making of “Newsies,” the Tony Award-winning musical about a group of newsboys in New York City at the turn of the 20th century.
Cerniglia will be joined by W. Joseph...
2008_DC_KAL_08102553Newseum -- Inside Media w/Kevin Kallaugher (Campaign Cartoons with KAL)
Campaign Cartoons with KAL (Kevin Kallaugher): Award-winning editorial cartoonist Kevin Kallaugher brings his drawing and animation skills to the Newseum for a high-tech, humorous look at the presidential campaign and the candidates.
The event was moderated by Sonya Gavankar, from the Newseum.
2008_DC_Dozier_08070653Newseum -- Inside Media w/Kimberly Dozier ("Breathing the Fire")
On Memorial Day in 2006, a car bomb ripped through CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier’s convoy in Iraq, killing five people — including two journalists — and leaving her near death.
On her road to recovery, Dozier endured dozens of surgeries. She chronicles the events of that fateful day, and tells...
2013_DC_Kelley_13101360Newseum -- Inside Media w/Kitty Kelley ("Capturing Camelot")
Inside Media: Kitty Kelley
Best-selling author Kitty Kelley talks about her two recent books "Capturing Camelot: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the Kennedys" and "Let Freedom Ring: Stanley Tretick's Iconic Images of the March on Washington."
Both books feature the photography of acclaimed...
2014_DC_Craig_14041231Newseum -- Inside Media w/Lee A. Craig ("Josephus Daniels: His Life and Times")
Progressive Politics and the New South
As a longtime leader of the Democratic Party and key member of Woodrow Wilson’s cabinet, Josephus Daniels was one of the most influential progressive politicians in the country, and as Secretary of the Navy during World War I, he became one of the most important...
2014_DC_Bradlee_14102634Newseum -- Inside Media w/Leonard Downie, Jr., Mary Hadar, and George Solomon (Remembering Ben Bradlee)
Inside Media: Remembering Ben Bradlee
The Newseum looks back at the career and impact on American journalism of legendary Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee.
From Watergate to the Pentagon Papers, Bradlee oversaw the newspaper’s history-making coverage of some of the most momentous stories...
2016_DC_Stahl_16051453Newseum -- Inside Media w/Lesley Stahl (“Becoming Grandma")
Inside Media: “60 Minutes” Correspondent Lesley Stahl
“60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl talks about her new book, “Becoming Grandma: The Joys and Science of the New Grandparenting,” which explores how becoming a grandmother transforms a woman’s life.
Stahl said becoming a grandmother was more...
2010_DC_OJ_Simpson_10062044Newseum -- Inside Media w/Linda Deutsch and Jerrianne Hayslett (Covering the O.J. Simpson Trial)
Covering the O.J. Simpson Trial with Linda Deutsch and Jerrianne Hayslett
The O.J. Simpson trial had it all: a double murder, a celebrity defendant, a perjuring witness and a glove that didn't fit. Deutsch, The Associated Press's lead reporter on the trial, and Hayslett, media liaison for the L.A....
2010_DC_Albright_10013135Newseum -- Inside Media w/Madeleine Albright
Inside Media: Read My Pins : Guest: Madeleine Albright
As the first female U.S. secretary of state, Madeleine Albright made history and news. While serving as the nation's chief diplomat, she used various pins as a signature diplomatic tool.
When the government-controlled Iraqi press referred to...
2012_DC_Albright_12120952Newseum -- 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...
2009_DC_Fisher_0911086Newseum -- Inside Media w/Marc Fisher (Reporting the Wall's Fall)
Inside Media: Reporting the Wall's Fall
Guest: Marc Fisher
In autumn 1989, Washington Post reporter Marc Fisher found himself suddenly thrust into reporting a sensational international story: the fall of the Berlin Wall. Fisher had barely begun his new job as Bonn bureau chief for the Post.
Hear his...
2011_DC_Bowden_11100824Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Bowden ("Worm")
Inside Media: Worm: The First Digital World War: Mark Bowden
In late 2008, the Internet was suddenly hit by what best-selling author Mark Bowden called “a worldwide digital blitzkrieg.”
Bowden’s new book, “Worm: The First Digital World War,” chronicles how disaster was averted in this first skirmish...
2019_DC_Leibovich_19012639Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Leibovich ("Inside the NFL")
Inside the NFL with The New York Times’s Mark Leibovich
The New York Times Magazine’s chief national correspondent Mark Leibovich talks about his new book, “Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times.”
The book takes readers deep inside the NFL, from the owners’ meeting to the draft to the sidelines of...
2014_DC_Leibovich_14121339Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Leibovich (“Citizens of the Green Room")
Inside Media: The New York Times Magazine’s Mark Leibovich
Mark Leibovich, chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine, talks about his new book, “Citizens of the Green Room: Profiles in Courage and Self-Delusion.”
The book is a collection of Leibovich’s profiles for the magazine of...
2010_DC_Plotkin_10091138Newseum -- 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_09040441Newseum -- 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...
2019_DC_Segal_19032369Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Segal ("And Then I Danced")
Inside Media: Remembering Stonewall
To mark the opening of the Newseum’s newest exhibit “Rise Up,” LGBTQ pioneer Mark Segal shares his memories of the Stonewall uprising and reflects on his 50 years of activism.
“Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement,” an exhibit that explores the modern...
2014_DC_Whitaker_14102533Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mark Whitaker ("Cosby: His Life and Times")
Inside Media: The Life and Times of Bill Cosby
On the 30th anniversary of the debut of “The Cosby Show,” Mark Whitaker talks about his new book, “Cosby: His Life and Times,” the first major biography of comedian Bill Cosby.
Whitaker had unprecedented access to Cosby and more than 60 of his closest...
2009_DC_Raddatz_09041932Newseum -- Inside Media w/Martha Raddatz
Inside Media with Martha Raddatz:
Reporting from some of the world’s most dire and dangerous hot spots, Martha Raddatz has delivered news on some of the most pressing issues facing the country at home and abroad.
Currently senior foreign-affairs correspondent for ABC News, Raddatz also has served...
2011_DC_Kalb_11070930Newseum -- Inside Media w/Marvin Kalb and Deborah Kalb ("Haunting Legacy")
Inside Media: Vietnam’s Legacy on the American Presidency
Guest(s): Marvin Kalb and Deborah Kalb
The legacy of the Vietnam War has haunted every president since Lyndon B. Johnson, especially on the decision of whether to commit troops to war.
In the new book “Haunting Legacy,” the father-and-daughter...
2017_DC_Graham_17022571Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mary Graham ("Use And Abuse Of Hidden Presidential Power")
Inside Media: The Use And Abuse Of Hidden Presidential Power
Author Mary Graham talks about her new book “Presidents’ Secrets: The Use and Abuse of Hidden Power,” which highlights three moments in history when the need for secrecy and openness clashed and when presidents’ choices altered American...
2015_DC_Exposing_15031573Newseum -- Inside Media w/MaryAnne Golon, Lucian Perkins and Michael Abramowitz (Exposing the Darkness)
Inside Media: Exposing the Darkness: Photography in Conflict Zones
Award-winning photographers MaryAnne Golon and Lucian Perkins share their experiences of recording crises around the world and putting themselves in harm’s way to capture conflict on the human level.
They will be joined by Michael...
2009_DC_Wuerker_09120548Newseum -- Inside Media w/Matt Wuerker (Politico cartoonist)
Inside Media: Politico Cartooning
Guest: Matt Wuerker
No subjects in the news headlines escape the illustrated commentary of Politico's staff cartoonist, Matt Wuerker.
Wuerker's witty takes on the battle for health care reform, the economic stimulus, Afghanistan and political melees at every level of...
2009_DC_Fletcher_09082921Newseum -- Inside Media w/Michael Fletcher (White House Press Corps)
Inside Media: In the White House Press Corps. Guest: Michael Fletcher
Michael Fletcher keeps Washington Post readers informed about President Obama’s inner workings and inner circle.
Fletcher has covered the White House for the Post since President George W. Bush’s second term. Previously, he reported...
2008_DC_Isikoff_08061529Newseum -- Inside Media w/Michael Isikoff
Michael Isikoff has reported for Newsweek magazine on a number of topics, notably, prisoner abuses at Abu Graib, the war on terrorism, campaign finance abuses, the Whitewater investigation and the impeachment of President Bill Clinton and his relationship with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky....
2009_DC_Lang_09080954Newseum -- Inside Media w/Michael Lang ("Road to Woodstock")
Inside Media: The Road to Woodstock: Guest: Michael Lang
In August 1969, more than 500,000 young people descended on an upstate farm in Bethel, N.Y., for a rock and arts festival, leaving their indelible footprints in history.
Billed as a weekend of peace, love and music, Woodstock defined the 1960s...
2008_DC_Photo911_08091343Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mike Forcucci and Tom Franklin (9/11)
Inside Media: 9/11 Devastation and Determination: As smoke and flames billowed from New York skyscrapers and the Pentagon in the wake of 9/11 terrorist attacks, two photojournalists went to work that day documenting the devastation.
Local TV cameraman Mike Forcucci captured dramatic footage at the...
2009_DC_Breaking_09091219Newseum -- Inside Media w/Mike Walter ("Breaking News, Breaking Down")
Inside Media: "Breaking News, Breaking Down". Guest: Mike Walter
Broadcast journalist Mike Walter has covered some tough stories — from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks to 2005’s Hurricane Katrina. But reporting on these catastrophes took an emotional toll.
One day after the eighth anniversary...
2011_DC_2011Review_11123051Newseum -- Inside Media w/Monica Hesse and Dan Zak (2011 Year in Review)
Inside Media: 2011 Year in Review: 0Monica Hesse and Dan Zak
Washington Post staff writers Monica Hesse and Dan Zak look back at the events of 2011 and explain what’s in and what’s out as 2012 begins.
Hesse and Zak are the authors of the annual Washington Post column “The List,” which has appeared New...
2013_DC_2012Review_13010538Newseum -- Inside Media w/Monica Hesse and Dan Zak (2012 Year in Review)
Inside Media: 2012 Year in Review
Guest: Monica Hesse and Dan Zak
Washington Post staff writers Monica Hesse and Dan Zak look back at the events of 2012 and explain what’s in and what’s out as 2013 begins.
Hesse and Zak are authors of “The List,” the annual column that has graced the front page of...
2013_DC_OBrien_13080351Newseum -- 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_12120839Newseum -- 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...
2011_DC_Leifer_11121028Newseum -- Inside Media w/Neil Leifer
The Newseum hosts a special Inside Media program with guest Neil Leifer, to be followed by a book signing.
"Photo Finish" was created in collaboration with Sports Illustrated. Nikon is the exclusive sponsor of "Photo Finish: The Sports Photography of Neil Leifer."
Nikon Inc. is the world leader in...
2009_DC_Schmidle_09061332Newseum -- Inside Media w/Nicholas Schmidle (Taliban in Pakistan)
Inside Media: The Taliban in Pakistan: As budgets for foreign coverage continue to shrink in the nation’s newsrooms, the need for in-depth reporting from increasingly volatile countries continues to grow.
Freelance writer Nicholas Schmidle has immersed himself into the worlds where the Taliban,...
2008_DC_Clooney_08110981Newseum -- Inside Media w/Nick Clooney (preview of "Reel Journalism" series)
Inside Media: Introducing "Reel Journalism": Guest: Nick Clooney. Nick Clooney has hosted national TV shows for ABC and American Movie Classics, written a column for The Cincinnati Post, worked as a human rights activist and has run for Congress.
During his 50 years in journalism, he’s also had a...
2012_DC_Eyes_12111763Newseum -- Inside Media w/Nikki Kahn and Bill Clark ("Eyes of History 2012")
Inside Media: "Eyes of History 2012":
Guests: Nikki Kahn and Bill Clark
Washington Post photographer Nikki Kahn and Roll Call photographer Bill Clark, both top winners in the 2012 White House News Photographers Association's "Eyes of History" contest, display their award-winning work and talk about...
2008_DC_Hatch_08052429Newseum -- Inside Media w/Norman Hatch (World War II cameraman)
World War II Marine Corps cameraman Norman Hatch will discuss his experience filming the Battle of Tarawa and reflect on the evolution of war news coverage from newsreels to today's 24-hour, instantaneous reporting. 
The event was moderated by Rich Foster, from the Newseum.
2014_DC_Escaping_14111573Newseum -- Inside Media w/panel (Escaping East Germany)
Inside Media: Escaping East Germany
Throughout the Cold War, the border between East and West Germany seemed impenetrable. But despite the risk, some East Germans still found the courage to cross the border.
On the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, two former East German citizens talk...
2017_DC_Press_FreedomIM_17042847Newseum -- Inside Media w/panel (State of World Press Freedom)
The State of World Press Freedom
After the 10:30 a.m. map unveiling, the Newseum and Freedom House will host two special programs in the Knight TV Studio assessing the state of press freedom throughout the world as well as here in the United States.
The first panel (left to right)
* Vanessa Tucker,...
2010_DC_Enquirer_10100940Newseum -- Inside Media w/Paul David Pope ("Deeds of My Father")
The History of The National Enquirer:
Philanthropist and businessman Paul David Pope talks about his family and the history of The National Enquirer in his new book “The Deeds of My Fathers: How My Grandfather and Father Built New York and Created the Tabloid World of Today.”
In the book, Pope —...
2011_DC_Hamill_11061822Newseum -- Inside Media w/Pete Hamill ("Tabloid City")
Inside Media: Pete Hamill
Pete Hamill is synonymous with New York City journalism.
The prolific author and screenwriter is the only person to have been editor-in-chief of both New York tabloids. As author of the classic New York novels “Downtown” and “Forever,” Hamill knows his subject like no one...
2017_DC_Souza_171216167Newseum -- Inside Media w/Pete Souza ("Obama: An Intimate Portrait")
Inside Media: Former White House Photographer Pete Souza @ Walter and Leonore Annenberg Theater | Washington | District of Columbia | United States
Pete Souza, former chief official White House photographer for President Barack Obama, talks about and displays images from his new book, “Obama: An...
2008_DC_Williams_08071933Newseum -- 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,...
2019_DC_Copeland_191013161Newseum -- Inside Media w/Peter Copeland (“Finding the News: Adventures of a Young Reporter") w/Lynn Sweet
Join us as veteran journalist Peter Copeland talks about his new book, “Finding the News: Adventures of a Young Reporter,” which chronicles his career from police reporter in Chicago to Washington bureau chief of the E.W. Scripps Company.
Lynn Sweet, Washington bureau chief for the Chicago Sun-Times,...
2010_DC_ORourke_10103021Newseum -- 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...
2008_DC_Pinkston_08091422Newseum -- Inside Media w/Randall Pinkston (Covering News Around the World)
Inside Media: Covering News Around the World
Guest: Randall Pinkston
For the past 18 years, Randall Pinkston has covered major stories around the world as a CBS News correspondent based in New York and Washington, D.C.
The recipient of three national Emmy Awards, Pinkston has reported on the post-war...
2017_DC_Regime_Change_17021252Newseum -- Inside Media w/Regime Change (w/David Muse and Drew Lichtenberg)
Inside Media: Regime Change and Freedom of the Press: How Does the New Play "King Charles III" Mirror Reality?
To mark the opening of the new play “King Charles III” at Washington’s Shakespeare Theatre Company, the Newseum partners with the company to discuss the play’s themes, which include regime...
2010_DC_Stengel_10112035Newseum -- 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_Wolffe_09061431Newseum -- Inside Media w/Richard Wolffe ("Renegade: Making of President Barack Obama")
Inside Media with Richard Wolffe: Join journalist Richard Wolffe as he discusses his new book "Renegade: The Making of President Barack Obama" and hear his analysis of the opportunities and challenges the new president faces.
Wolfe, the former senior White House correspondent for Newsweek, appears...
2010_DC_Rogers_100411116Newseum -- Inside Media w/Rob Rogers
Inside Media: The Best of Editorial Cartoonist Rob Rogers
The editorial cartoons of Rob Rogers have been gracing the pages of newspapers since 1984 when he was hired by the Pittsburgh Press.
A syndicated cartoonist with United Features Syndicate, Rogers has covered a diverse range of topics, including...
2019_DC_Rogers_190622135Newseum -- Inside Media w/Rob Rogers ("Enemy of the People: A Cartoonist's Journey")
‘Enemy of the People: A Cartoonist’s Journey’
Editorial cartoonist Rob Rogers talks about his new book, “Enemy of the People: A Cartoonist’s Journey,” which chronicles his firing from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette after the paper’s editorial director refused to publish several of his cartoons critical of...
2009_DC_Life_09091322Newseum -- Inside Media w/Robert Lipsyte and Gail Sheehy ("Life (Part 2)" screening)
Inside Media: A Report on "Life (Part 2)".
Guests: Robert Lipsyte and Gail Sheehy
With frank discussions about life and love after 50, the PBS series "Life (Part 2)" helps baby boomers prepare for the second stage of adulthood.
Noted journalist and author Robert Lipsyte will host the show’s second...
2009_DC_LMM_09040554Newseum -- 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...
2008_DC_Kessler_08062129Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ron Kessler (FBI and its directors)
Inside Media with Ron Kessler: The New York Times best-selling author shares his insights on the FBI and its directors, from J. Edgar Hoover to Robert Mueller.
Author of "The FBI: Inside the World's Most Powerful Law Enforcement Agency" and "The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI," Kessler has...
2008_DC_MPP_08112931Newseum -- Inside Media w/Roy Harris and Jeff Leen (Most Prestigious Pulitzer)
Inside Media: The Most Prestigious Pulitzer: Guests: Roy Harris and Jeff Leen
When Pulitzer Prizes for journalism are awarded each year, the most coveted is the Pulitzer Prize Gold Medal, which is awarded to newspapers for public service. One winning newspaper’s editor described it as "not only a...
2016_DC_Pulitzer_16013042Newseum -- Inside Media w/Roy Harris Jr. and Doug Pardue (100 Years of Pulitzer)
Inside Media: 100 Years of Pulitzer:
Roy Harris Jr. and Doug Pardue will talk about the 100th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize, journalism’s highest honor that each year recognizes the best in reporting, commentary, criticism and photography.
Harris is the author of “Pulitzer’s Gold: A Century of...
2016_DC_Photo911_160911108Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ruth Fremson and Angel Franco (The Photographers: Remembering 9/11)
PULITZER PRIZE AT 100: THE PHOTOGRAPHERS: REMEMBERING 9/11:
On the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, New York Times photographers Ruth Fremson and Angel Franco talk about the newspaper’s coverage which resulted in multiple Pulitzer Prizes in 2002, including the photography staff’s...
2008_DC_Marcus_08110822Newseum -- Inside Media w/Ruth Marcus (Election results)
Inside Media: Election 2008: The Results are In: Guest: Ruth Marcus. Washington Post reporter Ruth Marcus joins the Newseum for an in-depth conversation on the 2008 presidential election results and what they say about the electorate. As an editorial writer specializing in American politics, Marcus...
2015_DC_Press_Access_15011043Newseum -- Inside Media w/Sally Buzbee and Susan Page (Press Access and the Obama White House)
Inside Media: Press Access and the Obama White House
Associated Press Washington bureau chief Sally Buzbee and USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page discuss restrictions on press access to President Obama.
In recent months, the Washington press corps has spoken out against what they call...
2009_DC_Donaldson_09032840Newseum -- Inside Media w/Sam Donaldson
Inside Media with Sam Donaldson: He has been described as "a polite smart aleck," "a smart, seasoned bulldog" and "an assertive, even bullying, questioner." And Sam Donaldson might agree, having once described himself as a "born trouble-maker."
As chief White House correspondent for ABC News, Donaldson...
2009_DC_Levy_09050328Newseum -- Inside Media w/Sari Horwitz and Scott Higham (Chandra Levy Case)
The Chandra Levy Case with Sari Horwitz and Scott Higham: When a Capitol Hill intern went missing in 2001, a frenzy in the national media followed and continued well past the discovery of her body a year later.
With the case still unsolved in 2008, Sari Horwitz and Scott Higham were among the...
2011_DC_Brown_11061133Newseum -- 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...
2017_DC_Simon_17041542Newseum -- Inside Media w/Scott Simon ("My Cubs: A Love Story")
Inside Media: NPR's Scott Simon
Scott Simon, host of NPR’s “Weekend Edition Saturday,” talks about his new book, “My Cubs: A Love Story,” which chronicles his long history as a fan of the Chicago Cubs.
The book takes readers back to Simon’s adolescence in Chicago as a die-hard fan and tells the story...
2013_DC_Davis_13110939Newseum -- Inside Media w/Sid Davis (Covering the Kennedy Assassination)
Inside Media: Covering the Kennedy Assassination: Sid Davis
Sid Davis, a former reporter for Westinghouse Broadcasting, talks about his experience covering the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963.
After covering the assassination of Kennedy, Davis was one of three...
2009_DC_Hess_09011717Newseum -- 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...
2017_DC_Levingston_17100151Newseum -- Inside Media w/Steven Levingston ("JFK, MLK And The Civil Rights Movement")
Inside Media: JFK, MLK And The Civil Rights Movement
The Washington Post’s Steven Levingston talks about his new book, “Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle Over Civil Rights,” which tells the story of the contentious but ultimately revolutionary relationship between the nation’s...
2010_DC_Weisman_10120422Newseum -- Inside Media w/Steven Weisman ("Daniel Patrick Moynihan")
The Life of Daniel Patrick Moynihan:
Few American politicians loom as large in the public memory as Daniel Patrick Moynihan, the senator from New York who was a pathfinder in President John F. Kennedy’s New Frontier, a commander in President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society and an enabler of President...
2009_DC_Richard_III_09030730Newseum -- Inside Media w/Sulayman Al-Bassam and Karen DeYoung (Richard III)
Inside Media: Richard III: An Arab Tragedy:
Guests: Sulayman Al-Bassam, in collaboration with the Kennedy Center Arabesque Festival, and Karen DeYoung of The Washington Post
Are people in the East really different from those in the West?
Writer and director Sulayman Al-Bassam’s contemporary...
2016_DC_SE_Cupp_16070950Newseum -- Inside Media w/S.E. Cupp
Inside Media: CNN Contributor S.E. Cupp:
On the opening week of the Newseum’s newest exhibit “1776 – Breaking News: Independence,” CNN contributor S.E. Cupp discusses the role of Colonial journalists in spreading the news about the Declaration of Independence.
In the exhibit’s exclusive video, Cupp...
2015_DC_Smiley_15041153Newseum -- Inside Media w/Tavis Smiley ("My Journey with Maya")
Inside Media: Tavis Smiley: My Journey With Maya
Author and broadcaster Tavis Smiley shares the story of his 28-year friendship with renowned author, poet and activist Maya Angelou, the subject of his new book, “My Journey With Maya.”
Smiley first met Angelou when he accompanied her on a trip to Ghana...
2009_DC_Gould_09092019Newseum -- Inside Media w/Terry Gould ("Marked for Death")
Inside Media: Dying for the Story:
Guest: Terry Gould
Uncovering the truth can lead some journalists to the darkest corners of the globe and the point of no return.
In his book, "Marked for Death: Dying for the Story in the World’s Most Dangerous Places," investigative reporter Terry Gould...
2016_DC_McDonell_16100955Newseum -- Inside Media w/Terry McDonell ("Off the Record")
INSIDE MEDIA: OFF THE RECORD STORIES FROM SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, ROLLING STONE AND ESQUIRE
Terry McDonell, a former top editor at Sports Illustrated, Rolling Stone and Esquire, talks about what really happens when editors and writers work together as deadlines loom.
McDonell is the author of the new...
2017_DC_Slants_170416104Newseum -- Inside Media w/the Slants ("The First Amendment and Rock 'n' Roll")
Inside Media: The First Amendment and Rock ’n’ Roll
Members of the Asian American rock band The Slants talk about their landmark Supreme Court case against the United States Trademark Office over the band’s name.
In 2011, band leader Simon Tam applied to register the band’s name as an exclusive...
2019_DC_Schmidt_19052565Newseum -- Inside Media w/Thomas Schmidt (“Rewriting the Newspaper: The Storytelling Movement in American Print Journalism")
Inside Media: Storytelling in Journalism: Past, Present and Future
Thomas Schmidt talks about his new book, “Rewriting the Newspaper: The Storytelling Movement in American Print Journalism,” which analyzes the expansion of narrative journalism and the corresponding institutional changes in the American...
2008_DC_Blankley_08110229Newseum -- Inside Media w/Tony Blankley (Election 2008)
Inside Media: Election 2008
Tony Blankley is a former prosecutor, speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan, press secretary to House Speaker Newt Gingrich, editorial page editor of The Washington Times and frequent panelist on The McLaughlin Group.
Author of "The West’s Last Chance: Will We Win the...
2008_DC_Spycatchers_08071334Newseum -- Inside Media w/Tony Germanotta and Ray Batvinis (Spycatchers)
Inside Media: Spies and Spycatchers with Tony Germanotta and Ray Batvinis:
Tony Germanotta wrote extensively on the notorious Walker family spy ring while a reporter at The Ledger Star in Norfolk, Va.  He is currently an assistant city editor for The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk.
Former FBI special...
2012_DC_Horwitz_12021928Newseum -- Inside Media w/Tony Horwitz ("Midnight Rising")
Inside Media: Tony Horwitz:
John Brown’s secret raid on Harpers Ferry ruptured the union between North and South, but few Americans know the true story of the militant idealists who invaded Virginia before the Civil War.
In the new book “Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid that Sparked the Civil...
2008_DC_Waco_08082337Newseum -- Inside Media w/Vicki Mabrey and Byron Sage (Waco)
Waco Revisited with Vicki Mabrey and Byron Sage: A fiery, fatal conclusion to the 51-day standoff between the Branch Dividian religious sect and government agents took the lives of at least 74 people barricaded inside their Waco, Texas, compound in 1993. Vicki Mabrey spent weeks covering the story as a...
2008_DC_Pincus_08090735Newseum -- Inside Media w/Walter Pincus (National Security and the Media)
National Security and the Media with Walter Pincus: With his yellow highlighter and gimlet eye, Washington Post reporter Walter Pincus pores through transcripts, committee reports, intelligence files and piles of documents to uncover the fine print that affects U.S. national security. A reporter for the...
2014_DC_Butler_14012656Newseum -- Inside Media w/Wil Haygood (The Making of "Lee Daniels' The Butler") w/ Charles Allen
Inside Media: The Making of "Lee Daniels' The Butler"
Guests: Wil Haygood and Charles Allen
Washington Post reporter Wil Haygood talks about his newspaper article that inspired the 2013 blockbuster film, "Lee Daniels' The Butler."
In 2008, Haygood profiled Eugene Allen, an African-American butler who...
2015_DC_Haygood_15101031Newseum -- Inside Media w/Wil Haygood ("Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America")
Inside Media: The Life of Thurgood Marshall
Best-selling author Wil Haygood talks about his new book, “Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America.”
The book profiles the first African American Supreme Court justice using the contentious five-day Senate hearing to...
2008_DC_Hoover_08111522Newseum -- 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...
2010_DC_Campbell_10061964Newseum -- Inside Media w/W. Joseph Campbell ("Getting It Wrong")
Inside Media: Getting It Wrong
Guest: W. Joseph Campbell
Did The Washington Post bring down Richard Nixon by reporting on the Watergate scandal? Did a cryptic remark by Walter Cronkite effectively end the Vietnam War? Did William Randolph Hearst vow to "furnish the war" in the 1898 conflict with...
2010_DC_CampbellBL_10061954Newseum -- Inside Media w/W. Joseph Campbell ("Getting It Wrong") -- Book Launch
These were pictures from the official book launch event that followed the Mr. Campbell's Inside Media presentation.
2014_DC_OHanlon_14112929Newseum -- Inside Media w/W. Joseph Campbell, James Temple, and Nick Hromalik (Meet the O'Hanlon Family)
Inside Media: Meet the O’Hanlon Family
Explore the backstory of American journalism’s most beloved editorial with journalism professor and author W. Joseph Campbell and descendents of Virginia O’Hanlon, James Temple and Nick Hromalik.
2016_DC_Dark_Web_16012160Newseum -- Inside Today’s FBI: Tales from the Dark Web (w/Shawn Henry, Steve Chabinsky, and Deborah Feyerick) incl reception
Inside Today’s FBI: Tales from the Dark Web
In a special members-only event at the Newseum, former top FBI cybercrime officials Shawn Henry and Steve Chabinsky share their stories about how the FBI deploys special agents across the world to counter cyberattacks.
Henry is a former executive assistant...
2013_DC_JFK_50th_13112237Newseum -- JFK Assassination 50th Anniversary -- Miscellaneous (incl Black Watch)
The Newseum had a JFK Remembrance Day on November 22. In addition to the regular exhibits in the museum, they showed a number of documentaries, had book talks, and special events.
This page includes pictures from the Black Watch. The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, or 3 SCOTS, is an infantry battalio...
2013_DC_Brokaw_13050151Newseum -- JFK Remembered (w/Tom Brokaw and Nick Clooney)
Special Program: "JFK Remembered": A Conversation with Tom Brokaw and Nick Clooney
"JFK Remembered," a special program with Tom Brokaw of NBC News and legendary journalist Nick Clooney, will mark the opening of the Newseum's newest exhibit "JFK" and commemorate the 50th anniversary of President John F....
2015_DC_Gannon_15060819Newseum -- Journalism/Works -- Kathy Gannon
Journalism/Works: A Conversation with Kathy Gannon:
A conversation with Kathy Gannon, veteran Associated Press correspondent who was shot and seriously wounded in Afghanistan in 2014 in an attack by an Afghan policeman in which her AP colleague, photographer Anja Niedringhaus, was killed. Gannon will...
2019_DC_Hostage_190124100Newseum -- Journalists Held Hostage (w/Joel Simon, David Rohde, and Judy Woodruff)
Journalists Held Hostage: Should Governments Pay Ransom To Terrorists?
Joel Simon, executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, talks about his new book, “We Want to Negotiate: The Secret World of Kidnapping, Hostages and Ransom.”
Simon will be joined by David Rohde who was kidnapped by...
2010_DC_JJournalists_10041157Newseum -- Junior Journalists Family Day (w/Rob Rogers)
Junior Journalists Family Day at the Newseum
In addition to some caricature people, the family day included this presentation:
Be a Cartoonist with Rob Rogers:
Learn to draw like a cartoonist in this hands-on activity for the whole family. Seating is on a space-available basis.
Cartoonists in the...
2018_DC_Rosenstein_18050158Newseum -- Law Day Conversation With Rod Rosenstein (w/Ron Collins)
A Law Day Conversation With Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General of the United States
To commemorate Law Day, the Newseum Institute presents a special program featuring Rod Rosenstein, deputy attorney general of the United States, in a wide-ranging discussion on the rule of law, the First Amendment...
2013_DC_Evers_13060586Newseum -- Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Medgar Evers (w/Julian Bond, Myrlie Evers, Gwen Ifill, and Jerry Mitchell)
Special Program: "The Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Medgar Evers"
The Newseum marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers with a special program looking back at his life and legacy.
Myrlie Evers, Medgar's widow and chair of the Medgar & Myrlie Evers Institute,...
2009_DC_Berlin_09092169Newseum -- Live from the Berlin Wall (w/panel)
Live from the Berlin Wall:
The Berlin Wall became a mighty symbol of oppression. Although it separated East and West Berliners, it could not stop the flow of information or the desire for freedom. How did the news media cover the wall and the circumstances surrounding it for nearly three decades?
In...
2013_DC_MacNeil_Lehrer_13052164Newseum -- MacNeil/Lehrer on the JFK Assassination (w/Judy Woodruff)
"MacNeil/Lehrer on the JFK Assassination":
Guests: Robert MacNeil, Jim Lehrer and Judy Woodruff
Legendary broadcast journalists Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer share their memories of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in a special "Members Only" event at the Newseum.
As NBC's White House...
2010_DC_Secretariat_10091823Newseum -- Making of "Secretariat" (w/Randall Wallace and Bill Nack)
The Making of "Secretariat"
Join us for a special program with film director Randall Wallace as he talks about his new movie "Secretariat." With him will be sports journalist Bill Nack, who wrote the book "Secretariat: The Making of a Champion" on which the movie is based.
Wallace wrote the Academy...
2015_DC_Newseum_Curators_15040736Newseum -- Members' Evening with the Curator: Discovering Treasures at the Newseum
The Newseum invites you and a guest to an exclusive Evening with the Curator: Discovering Treasures at the Newseum
With more than 35,000 newspapers and magazines spanning six centuries, the Newseum collection holds many historic treasures.
But our recent discovery of an unknown edition of the April...
2016_DC_Newseum_Curators_16050449Newseum -- Members' Evening with the Curator: Media Bias: A Revolutionary Idea
Think that the media have never been so polarizing? You're not alone.
But bias in the American press is nothing new. Blurring the line between patriotism and partisanship, printers and editors in Colonial America had a political agenda. Stretching the facts in one-sided reports, papers rallied against...
2019_DC_Newseum_Curators_19062660Newseum -- Members' Evening with the Curator: The Making of "Seriously Funny: From the Desk of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'"
The Newseum invites you and a guest to Evening with the Curator:
The Making of "Seriously Funny: From the Desk of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'"
"Seriously Funny: From the Desk of 'The Daily Show with on Stewart'"explores the influence of comedian Jon Stewart, who challenged the press and...
2014_DC_Newseum_Hat_140821134Newseum -- Members' Event -- Pharrell's Hat artifact unveiling
Join us for a VIP preview and reception to unveil Pharrell's Hat as a new artifact to be featured at the Newseum
Music provided by DJ Scientific.
Folks included Paul Brown (CEO of Arby's), and Jim Duff (CEO of the Newseum)
2019_DC_Celebrating_191211132Newseum -- Members' Farewell Evening -- Celebrating the First Amendment and the Newseum (w/Jan Neuharth, Peter Pritchard, Floyd Abrams, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Chris Wallace)
Celebrating the First Amendment and the Newseum
The Boards of Trustees of the Freedom Forum, Newseum and Freedom Forum Institute invite you and a guest to join us for the final evening program at the Newseum to celebrate its history and legacy, and to view your favorite exhibits one last time.Join us...
2015_DC_King_150318136Newseum -- Members' Night -- A Life in Broadcasting: A Conversation with Larry King (w/Leon Harris)
A Life in Broadcasting: A Conversation With Larry King
In a special members-only event at the Newseum, legendary broadcaster Larry King recounts some of the biggest stories and interviews of his career. The program also incorporates footage of King’s most famous interviews.
From 1985 to 2010, King...
2010_DC_NewseumMN_10120663Newseum -- Members' Night -- Artifact viewing
2011_DC_NewseumMN_11120584Newseum -- Members' Night -- Artifact viewing
Members' Night with Artifacts "From the Vault"
As a special thank you for your support and to celebrate the holiday season, we’d like to welcome you to the Newseum for Members’ Night. Press Pass members are invited to an exclusive reception and program featuring the Newseum’s curatorial team and a few...
2012_DC_NewseumMN_12120372Newseum -- Members' Night -- Artifact viewing
Members' Night with Artifacts "From the Vault"
As a special thank you for your support and to celebrate the holiday season, we’d like to welcome you to the Newseum for Members’ Night. Press Pass members are invited to an exclusive dessert reception featuring the Newseum’s curatorial team and a few of...
2011_DC_Schieffer_11030774Newseum -- Members' Night -- Bob Schieffer
Members' Night with Special Guest Bob Schieffer:
As a special thank you for your support, we'd like to welcome you to the Newseum for a special Members' Night on Monday, March 7. Press Pass members are invited to an exclusive reception and program with special guest Bob Schieffer, CBS News’ chief...
2013_DC_NewseumMN_13041729Newseum -- Members' Night -- Inside Look at Camelot
2014_DC_NewseumMN_14040771Newseum -- Members' Night -- The Source and Wolfgang Puck Catering
Members' Night at the Newseum featuring The Source by Wolfgang Puck and Wolfgang Puck Catering
Join us for a special evening with Chef Scott Drewno of The Source by Wolfgang Puck and Chef Tom Blundell of Wolfgang Puck Catering.
Watch a live cooking demonstration by Chef Scott and sample delicious hors...
2014_DC_NewseumM_1412154Newseum -- Members' Night -- Winter
A couple of quickies...
2015_DC_Nationals10_150824107Newseum -- 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_ReportingP_15052187Newseum -- Members' Opening for Reporting Vietnam exhibit -- Presentation
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.
Bob Schieffer was a reporter at the Fort Worth...
2015_DC_ReportingR_15052172Newseum -- 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...
2011_DC_NewseumMP_1108317Newseum -- Members' Preview -- FBI Exhibit September 11 update
Unfortunately, the Newseum asked me to not post pictures of their exhibits (weird, isn't it?) so you won't find the exhibit itself on this site.
2010_DC_NewseumMN_10032211Newseum -- Members' Preview -- "Elvis!" exhibit
Unfortunately, the Newseum asked me to not post pictures of their exhibits (weird, isn't it?) so you won't find the exhibit itself on this site.
2009_DC_NewseumT_0902232Newseum -- Members' Preview -- "Manhunt" exhibit
2011_DC_POYi_MP_11042014Newseum -- Members' Preview -- "Pictures of the Year" 68th annual exhibit
"Pictures of the Year" Member Preview:
Newseum members are invited to see "Pictures of the Year" before the exhibit opens to the public on April 22.
The Pictures of the Year Exhibit at the Newseum will feature the best photojournalism of 2010, including print and digital images reflecting the...
2012_DC_FOI_120316186Newseum -- National Freedom of Information Day 2012 (w/panels)
8:30 a.m. Welcome:
* Gene Policinski, senior vice president/executive director, First Amendment Center
* James Duff, president and chief executive officer, Freedom Forum

8:45 a.m.
* Introduction: Ron Collins, Harold S. Shefelman Scholar at the University of Washington School of Law
*...
2013_DC_FOI_130315156Newseum -- National Freedom of Information Day 2013 (w/panels)
The 2013 National Freedom of Information Day
Friday, March 15, 2013

8:30 a.m. Welcome to 15th annual conference
-- Ken Paulson, President and CEO, First Amendment Center
-- Patrice McDermott, OpenTheGovernment.org
-- Gene Policinski, Newseum/First Amendment Center

8:35 a.m. American Library...
2015_DC_Comey_15120946Newseum -- National Security and the First Amendment (w/James B. Comey) incl reception
National Security and the First Amendment
7 p.m. Program in the Annenberg Theater
8 p.m. Reception in the ABC News Changing Exhibits Gallery
Join us for a rare public appearance by FBI Director James B. Comey. He will participate in a discussion with Newseum CEO Jeffrey Herbst on "National Security...
2015_DC_News_Lose_150204129Newseum -- News We Could Lose: New Threats to Journalism and Press Freedom (w/panel)
The News We Could Lose: New Threats to Journalism and Press Freedom
In conflict and crisis, journalists put themselves in peril to bring news to the world. With journalists being killed and imprisoned in record numbers, the Newseum presents a special program examining these threats and the rise of new...
2014_DC_Writing_14110819Newseum -- NewseumDocs -- "Writing on the Wall" (w/John Michalczyk)
NewseumDocs: “Writing on the Wall: Remembering the Berlin Wall”
The film memorializes the history of the wall as an oppressive structure dividing East and West Berlin and features interviews with those who lived through the challenging times of the Cold War. The film will be followed by a Q&A with...
2008_DC_Newsmania_0811097Newseum -- Newsmania Game
Sonya Gavankar leading a Newsmania game.
2014_DC_Resignation_14080788Newseum -- Nixon Resignation 40 Years Later (w/Carl Bernstein, Douglas Brinkley, Luke Nichter, and Marvin Kalb)
The Nixon Resignation 40 Years Later
Forty years ago, Richard M. Nixon became the first U.S. president to resign from office. He stepped down on Aug. 9, 1974, following the exposure of White House involvement in the cover-up of the Watergate scandal.
To mark the 40th anniversary of the resignation,...
2008_DC_TOTN_0809037Newseum -- NPR's Talk of the Nation (w/Neal Conan)
NPR's "Talk of the Nation":
Every Wednesday that it broadcasts from the Newseum, 10 seats are available for Press Pass members to watch each hour of the live broadcast of NPR's "Talk of the Nation." Guests vary depending on topic. Recent guests include Robert Redford, Scott McClellan and Ron...
2016_DC_One_Year_16010662Newseum -- One Year After Charlie Hebdo (w/panel)
One Year After Charlie Hebdo

Join the Newseum Institute, Reporters Without Borders and the Washington Foreign Law Society for a discussion of the worldwide impact on a free press and free expression after the terrorist attacks on the Charlie Hebdo magazine staff on Jan. 7, 2015, and on the public at...
2018_DC_Opioid_Diaries_18030669Newseum -- Opioid Diaries - Photographs by James Nachtwey
The Opioid Diaries - Photographs by James Nachtwey
TIME photographer James Nachtwey has spent decades documenting war, famine and terrorism around the world. In a special new TIME project, Nachtwey turns his lens on the crippling epidemic at home.
The Newseum and TIME present a program featuring...
2011_DC_911_Ten_11090785Newseum -- Panel -- 9/11: 10 Years Later (w/Charles Gibson, Victoria Clarke, Ari Fleischer, and Jim Miklaszewski)
"9/11: 10 Years Later"
As the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 approaches, the Newseum presents a special evening program looking back at the events from that day and examining the impact of the terrorist attacks on life in America today.
Former ABC "World News" anchor Charles Gibson will moderate...
2017_DC_China_17020783Newseum -- Panel -- How Should The U.S. Approach China?
How Should The U.S. Approach China? Policy Recommendations For A New Administration
Members of a high-level task force on U.S. policy toward China will disclose their expert recommendations for the new Trump administration on maintaining the nation’s crucial bilateral relationship with China. The...
2017_DC_Rebuilding_Trust_17111763Newseum -- Panel -- Rebuilding Trust in Journalism
Rebuilding Trust in Journalism
Join The Trust Project and the Newseum Institute for a discussion on efforts to rebuild the public's trust in journalism. Get insights from news industry leaders like Google's VP of News Richard Gingras and Mic Publisher Cory Haik, and hear about on-the-ground...
2018_DC_Marines_Tet_180125120Newseum -- Panel -- The Marines and Tet: The Battle That Changed the Vietnam War
The Marines and Tet: The Battle That Changed the Vietnam War
To mark the opening of the Newseum’s newest exhibit, “The Marines and Tet: The Battle That Changed the Vietnam War,” the Newseum looks back at the 1968 Battle of Huê´, the bloodiest single battle of the Tet Offensive and a turning point that...
2014_DC_Poverty_14010966Newseum -- Poverty in America: Reporting the Story (w/Brian Williams, Paul Ryan, Krissy Clark, John Sharify, David Stoeffler, and Brian Charles)
Members Only: "Poverty in America: Reporting the Story"
Guests: Brian Williams and Rep. Paul Ryan
NBC News and the Newseum will host a program to discuss news coverage of poverty in America. "NBC Nightly News" anchor and managing editor Brian Williams will interview Rep. Paul Ryan in a rare one-on-one...
2017_DC_Inside_FBI_NY2_17041249Newseum -- Premier screening of "Inside the FBI: New York" (w/James Comey and Marc Levin) -- Presentation
Dick Wolf, in association with Brick City TV, and the Newseum invite you to a premiere screening of the new documentary series: Inside the FBI: New York
FBI Director James Comey and executive producer Marc Levin will take part in a panel discussion following the screening.
Moderating the panel was...
2017_DC_Inside_FBI_NY_17041276Newseum -- Premier screening of "Inside the FBI: New York" (w/James Comey and Marc Levin) -- Step and Repeat
Dick Wolf, in association with Brick City TV, and the Newseum invite you to a premiere screening of the new documentary series: Inside the FBI: New York
FBI Director James Comey and executive producer Marc Levin will take part in a panel discussion following the screening.
Moderating the panel was...
2017_DC_Schieffer_17111140Newseum -- President and the Press: Bob Schieffer
The President And The Press: Bob Schieffer
Bob Schieffer, one of America’s pre-eminent television journalists and former host of CBS’s “Face the Nation,” talks about his new book, “Overload: Finding Truth in Today’s Deluge of News.”
From the explosion of fake news to the challenges of the 24 hour news...
2017_DC_Van_Susteren_17111841Newseum -- President and the Press: Greta Van Susteren ("Everything You Need to Know About Social Media")
The Newseum continues its series “The President and the Press” with former MSNBC host and Fox News anchor Greta Van Susteren who talks about her new book, “Everything You Need to Know About Social Media,” which provides a simple step-by-step guide to the major social media platforms.
In the book, Van...
2018_DC_Kurtz_18021743Newseum -- President and the Press: Howard Kurtz ("Media Buzz")
The President and the Press: Fox News Channel’s Howard Kurtz
Howard Kurtz, host of Fox News Channel’s “Media Buzz,” talks about his new book, “Media Madness: Donald Trump, the Press, and the War Over the Truth.”
The book chronicles what happened behind the scenes of some of the biggest controversies...
2017_DC_Pres_Press1_17041227Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 1 -- David Fahrenthold
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2017_DC_Pres_Press2_17041235Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 2 -- Mike Allen, Ari Fleischer, and Jennifer Palmieri
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2017_DC_Pres_Press3_17041226Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 3 -- Sean Spicer and Greta Van Susteren
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2017_DC_Pres_Press4_17041242Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 4 -- Bret Baier, Jim Acosta, Julie Pace, Charlie Spiering, Glenn Thrush, and Kristen Walker,
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2017_DC_Pres_Press5_17041228Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 5 -- Kellyanne Conway and Michael Wolff
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2017_DC_Pres_Press6_17041223Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 6 -- Brian Stelter, Carrie Budoff Brown, David Kirkpatrick, and Cecilia Vega
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2017_DC_Pres_Press7_17041223Newseum -- President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days: Session 7 -- Bob Schieffer
“The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days”
On Thursday, April 6, 2017, the Newseum will host “The President and the Press: The First Amendment in the First 100 Days,” a half-day forum that will explore the many facets of the relationship with the press in the critical...
2016_DC_Behrakis_16101745Newseum -- 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...
2010_DC_AOM_10011265Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Absence of Malice" (w/Brian Williams)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Absence of Malice (1981)
Guest: Brian Williams
A journalist should always report the facts, but can the facts lie? Can justice be served when the truth is at odds with the evidence?
Brian Williams, anchor and managing editor of "NBC Nightly News," will examine...
2009_DC_ATPM_09031686Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "All the President's Men" (w/Carl Bernstein and Leonard Downie Jr.)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: All the President’s Men (1976):
Guests: Carl Bernstein, Leonard Downie Jr.
"All the President's Men" tells the story of Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward (Robert Redford) and Carl Bernstein (Dustin Hoffman), who stumble upon a trail of deception while...
2008_DC_Broadcast_08120891Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Broadcast News" (w/Susan Zirinsky and Bob Schieffer)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Broadcast News (1987)
Guests: Susan Zirinsky, Bob Schieffer
Three ambitious reporters discover the world of television news is more than they bargained for in this quirky romantic comedy. CBS News producer Susan Zirinsky, the inspiration for the character portrayed...
2011_DC_Sawyer_11041940Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "China Syndrome" (w/Diane Sawyer)
Reel Journalism: The China Syndrome (1979)
Guest: : Diane Sawyer
"The China Syndrome" stars Jane Fonda as human-interest TV reporter Kimberly Wells who, with her camera man (Michael Douglas), witnesses a near disaster at a nuclear power plant. When she tries to pursue the story, she is stopped by...
2009_DC_Kane_09022370Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Citizen Kane" (w/Tom Shales and Frank Mankiewicz)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Citizen Kane (1941)
Guests: Tom Shales, Frank Mankiewicz
Loosely based on the life of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, Orson Welles’s iconic 1941 classic is hailed as one of the greatest films ever made. Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post television and...
2009_DC_Good_Night_09012696Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Good Night, and Good Luck" (w/George Clooney and Bill Small)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Good Night, and Good Luck (2005)
Guests: George Clooney, Bill Small
At the height of Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s anti-Communist campaign in the 1950s, legendary CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow takes on McCarthy against a backdrop of intense political pressure. Academy...
2010_DC_Network_10032260Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Network" (w/Gordon Peterson and Arch Campbell)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: Network (1976)
Guests: Washington, D.C., journalists Gordon Peterson and Arch Campbell
"Reel Journalism With Nick Clooney" presents the classic 1976 movie "Network." Veteran Washington, D.C., journalists Gordon Peterson and Arch Campbell will join Clooney to discuss...
2011_DC_PStory_11042649Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "Philadelphia Story" (w/Andrea Mitchell and Alan Greenspan)
Reel Journalism: The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Guests: : Andrea Mitchell and Alan Greenspan
"The Philadelphia Story" stars Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant as Philadelphia socialites Tracy Lord and C.K. Dexter Haven who divorce two years after their impetuous marriage. When Tracy prepares to marry a...
2011_DC_Insider_11030142Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "The Insider" (w/Dan Rather)
Reel Journalism: The Insider (1999)
Guest: Dan Rather
Veteran journalist Dan Rather will join "Reel Journalism" host Nick Clooney to discuss the 1999 movie "The Insider." They will answer audience questions at the conclusion of the film.
"The Insider" is based on the true story of Jeffrey Wigand, a...
2009_DC_War_Room_09051879Newseum -- Reel Journalism: "The War Room" (w/George Stephanopoulos, Paul Begala and Dee Dee Myers)
Reel Journalism with Nick Clooney: The War Room (1993)
Guests: George Stephanopoulos, Paul Begala and Dee Dee Myers
The movie takes viewers behind the scenes of the 1992 presidential campaign of Bill Clinton to reveal how the young Arkansas governor took on incumbent President George H.W. Bush — and...
2018_DC_Rise_Up_18120697Newseum -- Rise Up: A Conversation with Judy and Dennis Shepard (w/Jonathan Capehart)
Rise Up: A Conversation With Judy And Dennis Shepard
Join us, in honor of the 20th anniversary of the launch of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, for a conversation with Judy and Dennis Shepard who will talk about their work honoring their son Matthew, whose tragic murder in 1998 brought national...
2019_DC_Cumming_19031898Newseum -- Rise Up: An Evening With Alan Cumming
Rise Up: An Evening With Alan Cumming
To mark the opening of its new exhibit, “Rise Up: Stonewall and the Gay Rights Movement,” the Newseum presents an evening featuring Alan Cumming, an award-winning actor, singer producer, director and activist.
Cumming will discuss the impact of Stonewall 50 years...
2018_DC_Rise_Up_18060589Newseum -- Rise Up: Politics and the Gay Rights Movement (w/Tammy Baldwin, Barney Frank, and Joshua Johnson)
Rise Up: Politics and the Gay Rights Movement
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.) and former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) appear together for a conversation on legislative and societal challenges and victories that helped shape the long struggle for LGBTQ rights.
Baldwin was elected to the Senate in 2012 and...
2017_DC_Newseum_SBee_1704284Newseum -- Samantha Bee bus (Not the White House Correspondents Dinner)
2018_DC_Stars_Stripes_181001148Newseum -- Screening of "The World's Most Dangerous Paper Route" (w/David Petraeus, Steve Kroft, Lindsay Graham, Tom Philpott)
Celebrating an Icon of American Journalism: Stars and Stripes
The Newseum and Stars and Stripes present the world premiere screening of the new documentary film, “The World’s Most Dangerous Paper Route.”
The film heralds the history, heritage, and achievements of Stars and Stripes, the “hometown news”...
2015_DC_40Chances_151005111Newseum -- Special -- 40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World (w/Howard Buffett, Tony Blair, Emmanuel de Merode, and Judy Woodruff)
To mark the opening of the new exhibit “40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World — The Photography of Howard G. Buffett,” the Newseum presents a special evening program featuring Buffett, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and conservationist Emmanuel de Merode.
The exhibit features 40 of...
2011_DC_Madrigal_1112107Newseum -- Special -- Barrington High School Madrigal Singers
2009_DC_Aldrin_0904043Newseum -- Special -- Buzz Aldrin being interviewed
2013_DC_CBS_Coverage_13112259Newseum -- Special -- CBS's Breaking News Coverage from Nov. 22, 1963 (incl Taps)
Special Event: CBS's Breaking News Coverage from Nov. 22, 1963
On the 50th anniversary of the death of President John F. Kennedy, the Newseum presents a real-time rebroadcast of CBS News coverage of the Nov. 22, 1963, shooting in Dallas.
Beginning with the first bulletin that shots were fired at the...
2009_DC_Up_09052927Newseum -- Special -- Disney/Pixar -- UP-lifting Experience
Newseum and Disney/Pixar Offer 'UP'-lifting Experience

WASHINGTON — To celebrate the May 29, 2009, opening of Disney/Pixar’s new PG-rated animated movie "UP," several lucky Newseum visitors can win the chance to soar up to 50 feet in the air aboard a balloon-powered easy chair.

The UP-lifting...
2010_DC_JMem_100503104Newseum -- Special -- Journalists Memorial Ceremony (2010) w/Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour To Speak at Journalists Memorial Ceremony
International journalist Christiane Amanpour will be the keynote speaker at the 2010 rededication of the Newseum's Journalists Memorial on Monday, May 3, 2010.
The ceremony will add the names of 88 journalists who were killed in 2009 and...
2015_DC_JMem_150608106Newseum -- Special -- Journalists Memorial Ceremony (2015) w/Kathy Gannon
Each year, the Newseum rededicates its Journalists Memorial in recognition of the dangers in the profession of journalism and those who have died in pursuit of news and information. This year’s ceremony recognizes 14 journalists who represent those who died in 2014.
Kathy Gannon is an award-winning...
2016_DC_JMem_160606157Newseum -- Special -- Journalists Memorial Ceremony (2016) w/Gérard Araud
Each year, the Newseum rededicates its Journalists Memorial in recognition of the dangers in the profession of journalism and those who have died in pursuit of news and information. This year’s ceremony recognizes 20 journalists who represent those who died in 2015.
Speakers:
* Welcoming Remarks:...
2018_DC_JMem_18060493Newseum -- Special -- Journalists Memorial Ceremony (2018) w/Holly Williams
Each year, the Newseum rededicates its Journalists Memorial in recognition of the dangers in the profession of journalism and those who have died in pursuit of news and information. This year’s ceremony recognizes 18 journalists who represent those who died in 2017.
Keynote speaker: CBS News...
2019_DC_JMem_190603116Newseum -- Special -- Journalists Memorial Ceremony (2019)
Each year, the Newseum rededicates its Journalists Memorial in recognition of the dangers in the profession of journalism and those who have died in pursuit of news and information.
This year, the names of 21 journalists will be etched onto the memorial’s glass panels to represent all those who died or...
2016_DC_Newseum_VRM_16112879Newseum -- Special -- NEWSEUM VR Meets: News and Storytelling reception
Jeffrey Herbst, Newseum president and chief executive officer, invite you and a guest to
NEWSEUM VR Meets: News and Storytelling
To mark the official opening of the Newseum Virtual Reality Lab, a panel of VR journalists talks about how the new technology is changing news, journalism and...
2008_DC_Newseum_Open_08041162Newseum -- Special -- Opening day event
The official opening day! There was no way I was going to be up in time for the real opening but I did what I could. While I was in the building, I met Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister of Canada, and saw others including the actors who perform in the 4-D movie at the Newseum. I also saw Brian...
2011_DC_POYI_Ceremony_11042986Newseum -- Special -- Pictures of the Year 68th Reception and Ceremony
You and a guest are invited to join the Newseum and Pictures of the Year International in celebrating the opening of the Pictures of the Year exhibition.
Guests are invited to tour the new exhibit and visit with winning photographers.
2014_DC_POYI_Ceremony_140425274Newseum -- Special -- Pictures of the Year 71st Reception and Ceremony
Winners of the Seventy-First Annual Pictures of the Year International Competition
Judged February 5 through February 25, 2014
Pictures of the Year International is a program of the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism.

PREMIER AWARDS

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE...
2018_DC_POYI_Ceremony_180405166Newseum -- Special -- Pictures of the Year 75th Reception and Ceremony
The Newseum invites you to the Pictures of the Year Opening Reception.
Join us for a special preview and reception of "Pictures of the Year: 75 Years of the World's Best Photography."
The groundbreaking photography show features seven decades of award-winning images from the archives of Pictures of...
2008_DC_Newseum_PreO_08032941Newseum -- Special -- Pre-Opening Event
The Newseum doesn't officially open until April 11 but 7,000 of their closest friends were invited to come to a free pre-opening day on March 29. Having already purchased an annual pass to the Newseum, I was one of the ones invited. It turns out they were also handing out free passes on the street but I...
2015_DC_Charlie_March_150111124Newseum -- 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...
2010_DC_MCC_100427165Newseum -- Special -- Spirit of Americana -- Mary Chapin Carpenter (incl Judy Collins, Eric Brace, Rodney Crowell)
People speaking/performing on this page:
* Mary Chapin Carpenter in conversation with Ken Paulson
* Gene Policinski (executive director of the First Amendment Center)
* Jed Hilly (Executive Director, Americana Music Association)
* Eric Brace (performer)
* Kevin Cordt (trumpeter accompanying...
2019_DC_No_Crying_191002113Newseum -- Special -- There's No Crying in Newsrooms
There's No Crying in Newsrooms
The Freedom Forum Institute’s Power Shift Project marks the publication of the new book, “There’s No Crying in Newsrooms: What Women Have Learned about What It Takes to Lead,” with a conversation featuring current and past leaders in the media industry.
The book, written...
2011_DC_Wolfe_11101965Newseum -- Special -- "Wolfe!" reading (w/Tom Wolfe, Rene and Judith Auberjonois)
Special Program: WOLFE! The Electric Kool-Aid Ice-Cream-Suited Right Stuff Man-in Full-On-the-Beat
Guests: Tom Wolfe, Rene Auberjonois and Judith Auberjonois
Join author Tom Wolfe, actor Rene Auberjonois and playwright Judith Auberjonois for a reception, conversation and a premiering excerpt from the...
2015_DC_Without_News_15060824Newseum -- Special -- #WithoutNews
#WithoutNews -- Each day, our "Today's Front Page" exhibit displays 1,200 front pages from around the world, containing the work of thousands of dedicated men and women whose job is to bring you the news.
Today, this exhibit goes dark to pay tribute to journalists who gave their lives in the pursuit of...
2016_DC_Press_FreedomA_16042732Newseum -- State of World Press Freedom announcement
Global press freedom declined to its lowest point in 12 years in 2015, as political, criminal, and terrorist forces sought to co-opt or silence the media in their broader struggle for power.
Freedom House, an independent organization that promotes freedom around the world, will announce changes in the...
2017_DC_Press_FreedomA_17042860Newseum -- State of World Press Freedom announcement
The State of World Press Freedom
The percentage of the world’s population that has access to a free press remained at its lowest point in 13 years in 2016, says Freedom House, an independent organization that promotes press freedom around the world.
Freedom House cites unprecedented threats to...
2015_DC_Newseum_Troopers_15042410Newseum -- Stormtroopers Come for Private Event
2017_DC_Capturing_17092880Newseum -- The President's Photographer: Capturing History w/Kenneth T. Walsh, Eric Draper, and Callie Shell
The President's Photographer: Capturing History
To mark the opening of "Creating Camelot: The Kennedy Photography of Jacques Lowe," Eric Draper, President George W. Bush's chief photographer, and Callie Shell, President Barack Obama's photographer from 2004 through his historic campaign and...
2014_DC_Newseum_Trabant_1411095Newseum -- Trabant Visit
2014_DC_Food_Scene_14051984Newseum -- Washington Food Scene With Food Critic Tom Sietsema and Chef José Andrés
Special Event: The Washington Food Scene With Food Critic Tom Sietsema and Chef José Andrés
Internationally renowned chef José Andrés joins Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema to discuss the blossoming Washington food scene.
Andrés also will share his experiences as one of the country's foremost...
2017_DC_Wawa_1706136Newseum -- Wawa publicity pending news announcement
Wawa was having a press event that evening to announce that were opening five to ten Wawas in DC with plans to double that in five years. This was their publicity tent for the event.
2018_DC_Special_Counsel_181215107Newseum -- What's Special About a Special Counsel? (w/Stuart E. Eizenstat, Kenneth Starr, Jonathan Turley, Greta Van Susteren)
What's special about a Special Counsel?
As Robert Mueller seems near to ending the controversial investigation into Russian interference in 2016’s presidential election and possible collusion by the Trump presidential campaign, the Freedom Forum Institute will convene an expert panel to examine the...
2015_DC_NewseumMOH_1512057Newseum -- Winter Member Open House
Join fellow members for an afternoon at the Newseum. Beat the cold and enjoy cookies and cocoa in our private members' lounge, explore our newest exhibits, attend a special program presented by the Newseum Institute and stay after-hours for a members-only gallery talk in our newest exhibit.

2...
2017_DC_Lublin_17051039Newseum -- Women in the News Media: Lessons from the Trailblazers (w/Joann Lublin)
Women in the News Media: Lessons from the Trailblazers:
Joann Lublin of the Wall Street Journal and author of “Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World,” talks about her own experiences in journalism and what she learned from the women news media leaders she...
2008_DC_Rather_08050655Newseum -- "Dan Rather Reports" live (w/Dan Rather, Donnie Fowler, Peter Hart, Tony Coelho, Lauren Wolfe, and Tom Rosenstiel)
“Dan Rather Reports” live from the Newseum: Global Correspondent Dan Rather will host a live show from the Knight Studio at the Newseum this Tuesday, May 6, 2008, featuring an in-depth conversation with well-respected individuals who have worked in and around politics. Anticipated topics will include...
2015_DC_Dateline_Saigon_15092880Newseum -- "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...
2011_DC_FreedomM_110506111Newseum -- "Freedom Riders" screening -- Miscellaneous pictures
Freedom Riders Reception and Program:
Join PBS, American Experience and the Newseum as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1961 Freedom Rides.
Congressman and Freedom Rider John Lewis and author Raymond Arsenault will sign copies of their books during the reception.
Following the screening of...
2011_DC_FreedomP_11050683Newseum -- "Freedom Riders" screening -- Stage Presentation (w/Diane Nash, Stanley Nelson, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland, Raymond Arsenault, and John Lewis)
Speakers in sequence:
* Paul Sparrow, Senior vice president/broadcasting, Newseum
* Paula A. Kerger, president and chief executive officer of PBS,
* Patricia de Stacy Harrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
* Mark Samels, Executive Producer of...
2014_DC_Freedom_Summer_14061687Newseum -- "Freedom Summer" screening (w/Gwen Ifill, Bob Moses, Rita Schwerner Bender Stanley Nelson, and Mark Samels)
Freedom Summer premieres on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 on PBS.
Guests: Gwen Ifill, Mark Samels, Bob Moses, Rita Schwerner Bender and Stanley Nelson
It was called Freedom Summer, a campaign organized by civil rights groups in 1964 to send hundreds of young people into the heart of...
2011_DC_Classroom_11110133Newseum -- "God in the Classroom: In God We Teach" screening (w/panel)
Special Program: "God in the Classroom"
WASHINGTON — As more study about religions enters the curriculum, how do we ensure that teachers neither inculcate nor denigrate religion?
Join us at the Knight Conference Center at the Newseum, Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 6:30 p.m., for a lively examination of the...
2019_DC_Pulitzer_19040737Newseum -- "Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People" (w/Robert Seidman and Nathalie Applewhite)
Documentary Screening: "Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People"
The Newseum presents a screening of the new documentary, “Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People,” which profiles the American icon whose newspaper, the New York World, transformed media and made him wealthy, admired and feared.
The film...
2009_DC_Darfur_09041829Newseum -- "Journey to Darfur" (w/Nick Clooney)
Inside Media Special Edition: A Journey to Darfur
Guest: Nick Clooney
In April 2006, noted journalist Nick Clooney and his son, George, spent days documenting the plight of hundreds of thousands of refugees who escaped militias ravaging the western region of the Sudan. The film "A Journey to Darfur"...
2009_DC_MTCDC_0902213Newseum -- "Moments that Changed Us: Diahann Carroll" (w/Nick Clooney)
Inside Media Special Edition: Moments That Changed Us:
Veteran journalist Nick Clooney will host a screening of an installment of the American Life TV series, "Moments That Changed Us." This film looks at the life and career of Diahann Carroll, an award-winning actress, singer and...
2008_DC_MTCWoz_08112831Newseum -- "Moments that Changed Us: Steve Wozniak" (w/Nick Clooney)
"Moments that Changed Us" with Nick Clooney
Nick Clooney will host a discussion about and screening from his television series "Moments That Changed Us." This special program at the Newseum will feature the contributions of Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple computers.
Clooney has hosted national TV...
2011_DC_Page1_11061570Newseum -- "Page One: Inside the New York Times" screening (w/David Carr, Brian Stelter, Lynn Sweet, Margaret Carlson, Marc Ambinder, Kate Novack, and Andrew Rossi)
The Newseum, Participant Media, Magnolia Pictures and HISTORY Films invite you and a guest to the Washington premiere of
"Page One: Inside the New York Times"
A documentary film directed by Andrew Rossi
Produced and written by Kate Novack and Andrew Rossi.
The screening will be followed by a...
2016_DC_Pear_16061558Newseum -- "Pear v. the United States" mock trial
The issues involved in the Apple cell phone controversy will be argued in front of a mock U.S. Supreme Court held at the Newseum as “Pear v. the United States.”

Experts in First Amendment law, cyber security, civil liberties and national security issues will make up the eight-member High Court, and...
2016_DC_Race4WH_16030638Newseum -- "Race for the White House" (w/Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and Timothy Naftali)
Special Screening: “Race for the White House”
The Newseum presents a special sneak preview of the premiere episode of “Race for the White House,” a new six-part CNN Original Series narrated by Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey.
Using rare archival footage, interviews and stylized dramatizations, each...
2016_DC_Refugee_161117110Newseum -- "Refugee" Opening Program w/Tom Stoddart, Mariela Shaker, and Kimberly Dozier
‘REFUGEE’ OPENING PROGRAM
To commemorate the Newseum’s opening of “REFUGEE,” a groundbreaking exhibit by the Annenberg Space for Photography, internationally acclaimed photographer Tom Stoddart will talk about his work featured in the exhibit that depicts refugees throughout the world.
In addition,...
2014_DC_Rosewater_14110988Newseum -- "Rosewater" screening (w/Jon Stewart, Maziar Bahari, Gwen Ifill, and Joel Simon)
THE NEWSEUM invites you and a guest to join JON STEWART FOR A SCREENING AND DISCUSSION OF HIS FILM "ROSEWATER"
Join Jon Stewart for a screening of his new film, Rosewater, which chronicles the true story of journalist Maziar Bahari, who was arrested in 2009 while covering the Iranian presidential...
2010_DC_This_Week_10013124Newseum -- "This Week" filming (Barbara Walters, Arianna Huffington, George Will, Roger Ailes, Paul Krugman)
George Stephanopoulos left "This Week" and ABC has been rotating internal candidates like Jake Tapper and Terry Moran. However, this week, Barbara Walters was guest anchor. Her panel guests were Arianna Huffington, Paul Krugman, George Will and Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes.
2013_DC_Whistleblowers_13041662Newseum -- "War on Whistleblowers" screening (w/panel)
Special Event: Special Screening and Panel Discussion: "War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State."
The Newseum presents a special screening of the new documentary "War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State."
The film profiles four government...
2016_DC_Watching_Moon_16041355Newseum -- "Watching the Moon at Night" (w/panel)
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), in cooperation with the Newseum Institute and the Rabin Chair Forum of George Washington University, invites you to a film screening of “Watching the Moon at Night,” a 90-minute creative documentary with a personal tone. Filmed in six countries, Watching the...
2017_DC_Yes_Virginia_171202105Newseum -- "Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus" (w/Macy's Santa Claus)
Celebrate the season with a reading of the heart-warming editorial, Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus. Afterward, the One-and-Only Santa Claus will make a special guest appearance to read “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” and pose for photos with good boys and girls. The Figgy Puddings Holiday...
2015_DC_Yes_Virginia_15121261Newseum -- "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus" (w/Macy's Santa Claus, Bret Baier, and Mehren O'Hanlon)
Come celebrate the season at our 17th annual “Yes, Virginia” Family Day. The day of festivities for the child in all of us is inspired by Francis P. Church’s 1897 New York Sun editorial, which assured 8-year-old Virginia O’Hanlon that there was, indeed, a Santa Claus.
Join us as Fox News Channel’s Bret...
2014_DC_Yes_Virginia_14112932Newseum -- "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus" (w/Macy's Santa Claus, Nick Hromalik, and Mehren O'Hanlon)
“Yes, Virginia” Reading with Special Guest Mehren O’Hanlon and a Visit From the One-and-Only Macy’s Santa Claus
Join us as 8-year-old Mehren O’Hanlon reads her great-great grandmother Virginia O’Hanlon’s famous 1897 letter to the New York Sun that inspired history’s most reprinted newspaper editorial....
2008_DC_Yes_Virginia_08121361Newseum -- "Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus" (w/Terrence Currier)
Inside Media Special Event: "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus"

Get into the holiday spirit with this special program for the young and the young at heart. Join actor Terrence Currier for the Newseum's traditional holiday reading of "Is There a Santa Claus?" history’s most widely reprinted...
2009_DC_Yes_Virginia_09120557Newseum -- "Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus" (w/Tony Perkins)
"Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus"
Guest: Tony Perkins
Get into the holiday spirit and join Fox 5 morning weather personality Tony Perkins for a special reading of the timeless New York Sun editorial “Is There a Santa Claus?”
The editorial, written in 1897 by Sun editor Francis Pharcellus...
2015_DC_Vietnamerica_151017207Newseum -- “Vietnamerica” Screening, Reception and Panel
“Vietnamerica” Screening, Reception and Panel
The Vietnamese American Heritage Foundation and the Newseum present the Washington, D.C., premiere of the new documentary “Vietnamerica,” which tells the story of how more than 2 million Vietnamese fled to America in the years following the Vietnam...
2018_DC_Equality_18042577Newseum Institute’s Power Shift Project & Press Forward -- Equality in Newsrooms: Panel 1: Equality in Newsrooms
Press Forward and the Newseum Institute’s Power Shift Project invite you to a Conversation:
Equality in Newsrooms: Ending Sexual Harassment & Redefining Respect

Welcoming Remarks:
* Jan Neuharth, chair and CEO, The Newseum Forum
* Dianna Pierce Burgess, co-founder Press Forward, former ABC...
2018_DC_Equality3_18042554Newseum Institute’s Power Shift Project & Press Forward -- Equality in Newsrooms: Panel 2: Newsroom Leadership
Press Forward and the Newseum Institute’s Power Shift Project invite you to a Conversation:
Equality in Newsrooms: Ending Sexual Harassment & Redefining Respect

Transition Remarks:
* Dianna Pierce Burgess, co-founder Press Forward, former ABC News producer

Panel II: Newsroom Leadership:...
2015_DC_Cameras_15091636Newseum Institute -- Panel -- Cameras, Cops and Accountability
Cameras, Cops and Accountability:
Cities and states across the country are experimenting with the use of police body cameras as a way of holding law enforcement officers accountable and building public trust in government. But proposed and existing body camera policies vary greatly, especially with...
2015_DC_Public_Eye_15061762Newseum Institute -- Panel -- In the Public Eye: Police, Cameras and the Constitution
In the Public Eye: Police, Cameras and the Constitution:
When body cams, dash cams and other citizen cams combine with news media cameras to record public situations, questions arise about the balance between accountability, police procedures, public access to government records and privacy concerns....
2015_DC_10Movies_15062269Newseum & AARP -- 10 Movies That Shaped the Boomers (w/Arch Campbell, Ann Hornaday and Bill Newcott)
10 Movies That Shaped the Boomers
Baby boomers have always had an intimate relationship with the movies. Born in the age of Saturday matinees, boomers came of age just as the movies began to awaken to the radical changes taking place in American culture.
In a special Newseum program co-sponsored by...
2019_DC_Not_Enemy_19020788Newseum & Boston Globe -- President and the Press: #FreePress: Journalists Are Not the Enemy (w/Chuck Schumer, Marjorie Pritchard, Brian Stelter, Karen Attiah, and Marcela Garcia)
#FreePress: Journalists Are Not the Enemy
From President Trump’s sustained assault on the American media as “fake news” and “the enemy of the American people” to the savage murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the hands of the Saudi government, the press is under serious threat.
The Boston Globe, in...
2015_DC_Seventies_15062534Newseum & CNN -- The Seventies (w/Wolf Blitzer, Adam Kinzinger and Tulsi Gabbard)
CNN will be hosting a special screening of “The Seventies” at 7pm on Thursday, June 25th here at the Newseum. Following the screening will be a special discussion featuring Wolf Blitzer, Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI).
2018_DC_Press_Freedom_18011798Newseum & CPJ -- Panel -- Journalism in the Trump Era: Assessing Press Freedom in the United States (w/Jim Acosta, Melinda Henneberger, John Roberts, and April Ryan)
Journalism in the Trump Era: Assessing Press Freedom in the United States 
As the nation marks the first year of the Donald Trump administration, a panel of journalists will examine the state of press freedom in the United States.
Introduction:
* Jan Neuharth, chief executive officer, Freedom...
2016_DC_Ebola_16101323Newseum & CSIS -- “Ebola in America: Epidemic of Fear” (w/Helene Cooper, Ray Suarez, and J. Stephen Morrison)
Documentary Screening:
“Ebola in America: Epidemic of Fear”
Please join us for a screening of the groundbreaking documentary “Ebola in America: Epidemic of Fear,” produced by the CSIS Global Health Policy Center. A panel discussion on how Americans experienced Ebola in 2014, and the news media’s role...
2011_DC_FarewellP_11011882Newseum & Eisenhower Institute -- Eisenhower's Farewell Address -- Presentation (w/James Fallows, Dana Priest, Evan Thomas, and David Gergen)
Eisenhower's Farewell Address: 50th Anniversary Program and Reception
Join us for a program hosted by the Eisenhower Institute of Gettysburg College, the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum and the Newseum.
David Gergen of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government will lead the...
2011_DC_Farewell_11011888Newseum & Eisenhower Institute -- Eisenhower's Farewell Address -- Receptions
Eisenhower's Farewell Address: 50th Anniversary Program and Reception
Join us for a program hosted by the Eisenhower Institute of Gettysburg College, the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum and the Newseum.
David Gergen of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government will lead the...
2009_DC_Serving_09042048Newseum & Ford Foundation -- Panel -- Serving the Public Good
Serving the Public Good: A Recipe for Responsible Media in a Digital Age:
On April 20, the Ford Foundation will host an in-depth conversation about the future of public-interest media, which in the past decade has undergone a dramatic shift because of rapidly changing technology, a rising number of new...
2008_DC_FotoNw22Newseum & FotoWeek DC -- Images on Newseum
2008_DC_Geiger_08111630Newseum & 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,...
2008_DC_WPPPrize_08112276Newseum & FotoWeek DC -- Inside Media w/Michel duCille, Carol Guzy, Matthew Lewis, Michael Williamson and Lucian Perkins (Pulitzer Photography)
Inside Media: Celebrate FotoWeek DC
From the jungles of Colombia to the centers of world power, photographers who can capture the iconic images of human emotions win the Pulitzer. Photographers from The Washington Post are among the most highly recognized in the industry. Meet five of these outstanding...
2009_DC_Cooper_0911149Newseum & FotoWeek DC -- Inside Media w/Susan Morgan Cooper ("Unlikely Weapon: Eddie Adams Story" screening)
Inside Media: The "Unlikely Weapon" of Eddie Adams
Guest: Susan Morgan Cooper
In the middle of a Saigon street in 1968, famed photojournalist Eddie Adams snapped his camera shutter as a South Vietnamese police chief abruptly executed a Viet Cong prisoner. Adams captured the image in 1/500th of a...
2013_DC_FIA_131205134Newseum & Future of Information Alliance -- Panel -- The Future of the Digital Present: Archiving the Ephemera of the Information Age
Special Program: The Future of the Digital Present: Archiving the Ephemera of the Information Age
Future of Information Alliance
Guests: Paul Sparrow, Daniel Russell, Howard Besser, Miles Ludwig and Anne Wootton. NOTE: Miles Ludwig did not attend.
The Newseum will host a program exploring the...
2015_DC_With_Cash_15121555Newseum & Hudson Institute & Freedom House -- "From Russia With Cash" (w/panel)
US Premiere of "From Russia With Cash" Documentary:
Join us for a screening and discussion with the film's creative consultant and two cast members
In July 2015, the UK documentary "From Russia with Cash" frayed political nerves when it revealed how real estate agents in Great Britain can be key...
2009_DC_LCROSS_09100967Newseum & NASA -- NASA Kicks Up Moon Dust (LCROSS)
NASA Kicks Up Moon Dust at the Newseum
Guests: Lori B. Garver, Jim Garvin and Benjamin Neumann
Water on the moon? NASA recently found evidence of it. But is there more, and how much? That's what NASA hopes to find out on Oct. 9, 2009, when the space agency crashes a spacecraft into the lunar surface...
2011_DC_Petraeus_11031842Newseum & National Journal -- A Conversation with General David Petraeus
The National Journal and the Newseum invite you and a guest to
A Conversation with General David Petraeus
Journalist and author Michael O'Hanlon, recently returned from Afghanistan, will interview General Petraeus.
Welcoming remarks were provided by Major Garrett, Congressional Correspondent,...
2012_DC_Eyes_120927122Newseum & Nikon -- Eyes of History 2012 reception
On behalf of Newseum CEO Jim Duff and Nikon, the exclusive sponsor of "The Eyes of History 2012," you and a guest are invited to join the Newseum and the White House News Photographers Association in celebrating this new exhibit.
Guests are invited to tour the exhibit, visit with winning photographers...
2012_DC_Nikon_12111741Newseum & Nikon -- Nikon Photo Day at the Newseum
Special Event: Nikon Photo Day at the Newseum
WASHINGTON — Get a behind-the-lens look at the events, issues and people who shaped our world in 2011 from the photojournalists who captured these unforgettable moments.
Among the activities photographed here:
Curator's Corner: Get a close-up look at...
2011_DC_LeiferR_11120995Newseum & Nikon -- Photo Finish reception w/Neil Leifer
On behalf of Nikon, the exclusive sponsor of "Photo Finish: The Sports Photography of Neil Leifer," you and a guest are invited to join the Newseum in celebrating this new exhibit.
Guests are invited to tour the exhibit, visit with legendary sports photographer Neil Leifer and enjoy hors d'oeuvres and...
2018_DC_Sports_Writers_181201141Newseum & Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism -- Sports Writers: Are We Also the Enemy?
Sports Writers: Are We Also the Enemy?
The Freedom Forum Institute and the Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism at the Phillip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland are pleased to host a special program, “Sports Writers: Are We Also the Enemy?”
This program is the latest...
2019_DC_Sports_Page_191207138Newseum & Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism -- The Great American Sports Page
The Great American Sports Page
A number of the nation’s top sports writers, columnists and editors will gather at 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, in the Newseum’s Knight Studio, to discuss what makes great sports journalism, and who are the great sports journalists of past and present. Panel members will...
2016_DC_Breyer_16022544Newseum & Supreme Court Fellows Alumni Association -- Court and the World w/Stephen Breyer and Pete Williams
The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities:
The Honorable Stephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, will discuss his latest book, “The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities,” with NBC Supreme Court correspondent Pete...
2012_DC_Deadline_12012547Newseum & Transcendent -- "Deadline" screening (w/Mark Ethridge and Curt Hahn)
The Newseum and Transcendent invite you and a guest to a special private screening of Deadline
Join us for the advance screening of Deadline, the story of the murder of an African-American youth in rural Alabama that has gone uninvestigated, unsolved and unpunished for almost 20 years.
Inspired by a...
2011_DC_Miss_Innocence_111003107Newseum & University of Mississippi -- "Mississippi Innocence" premier (w/Tucker Carrington, John Grisham, Harry Edwards, and Angela Davis)
Newseum and The University of Mississippi invite you to the Washington, D.C., screening and discussion of Mississippi Innocence www.mississippiinnocencefilm.com Film by Joe York.
Speakers in sequence:
* Charles L. Overby, Chief Executive Officer, Freedom Forum, Newseum and Diversity Institute.
*...
2017_DC_RFK_Journalism_170523185Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards (2017) @ Newseum
Please join Ethel Kennedy & Kerry Kennedy to Celebrate the Winners of the 2017 Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards
Program:
* Welcome: Jeffrey Herbst, President & CEO of the Newseum
* Introduction: Michael Beschloss
* Remarks: Kerry Kennedy
* Presentation of the 49th Annual Robert F....
2018_DC_RFK_Journalism_180522251Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards (2018) @ Newseum
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights celebrated World Press Freedom Day by announcing the winners of its 2018 Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards. The winning book selection and first place winners in 13 categories as well as the Journalism Grand Prize winner and the John Seigenthaler Prize for Courage...
2019_DC_RFK_Journalism_190523235Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards (2019) @ Newseum
Robert F. Kennedy Book Award

Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards
In its 51st year, the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards honor outstanding reporting on issues that reflect Robert Kennedy’s concerns, including human rights, social justice, and the power of individual action in the United States and...
2017_DC_Great_War_17040385WETA and PBS @ Newseum -- American Experience's "The Great War" Preview and Discussion
Join us for a special preview of AMERICAN EXPERIENCE's upcoming miniseries, The Great War. A panel discussion with special guests from the film will follow the screening, including:
* Stephen Ives, The Great War series producer
* A. Scott Berg, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and author of Wilson
*...
2017_DC_Vietnam_War_17061383WETA and PBS @ Newseum -- Sneak preview of "The Vietnam War" w/Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Bill Plante
“The Vietnam War”
A Conversation with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
The Newseum, in partnership with WETA and PBS, presents a special sneak preview of “The Vietnam War,” the newest film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. The screening will focus on the media and the Vietnam War.
Following the screening,...


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Come celebrate our seven new spring ’24 exhibitions! Mix and mingle with many of this season’s artists and curators … arrive early for light refreshments! Folks seen here include (pretty much in order): Jack Rasmussen, Dana Hart-Stone, Lisa Montag Brotman, Sondra N. Arkin, Ellyn Weiss, Laura Roulet,... (Partially reviewed)
2024_02_04C1_Miss_AmericaM248Miss America High Tea Event (1 of 2) Mingling @ GFWC
An invitation to tea from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs to the Former and Present Miss America. They were here in DC for the opening of an exhibit on the history of Miss America at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Hosted by GFWC DC club: * Mohra Gavankar, GFWC Presid... (Partially reviewed)
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An invitation to tea from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs to the Former and Present Miss America. They were here in DC for the opening of an exhibit on the history of Miss America at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Hosted by GFWC DC club: * Mohra Gavankar, GFWC Presid... (Partially reviewed)
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MLK "Gonna Take Us All Ball" Recommit to Dr. King’s dream of equality and justice for all and celebrate Elise Bryant’s well-deserved retirement from LHF! By Labor Heritage Foundation Tickets are now FREE! Thanks to the Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO, AFSCME 112, the International Association of Heat ... (Partially reviewed)
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We look forward to your attendance at the Freedom Award Reception honoring Cheryl L. Johnson, the 36th Clerk of the House of Representatives The U.S. Capitol Historical Society is honored to present its 2023 Freedom Award to Cheryl L. Johnson to recognize her exceptional leadership and pivotal role ... (Partially reviewed)


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