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'Boys on the Bus' horse-race coverage still defines elections
The Boston Globe's Tom Oliphant, left, and Connie Chung, with CBS News in 1972, tell about some of their more memorable experiences during the 1972 campaign at a Jan. 30 National Press Club event on the seminal campaign journalism book The Boys on the Bus. Photo: Alan Kotok The reporters crammed on buses and planes to cover the wild and unpredictable presidential campaign. The Democratic field swelled with eccentric candidates competing to defeat a scandal-plagued incumbent Republican who had a tense relationship with the media. The reporters traveled in packs and faced accusations of “…
Type: News
NPC Reporter/Source Happy Hour
Type: Event
NPC Broadcast Team
Type: Event
Oklamoma City Bombing
Type: Media
Commissioning New Performance in Today's Environment
Mr. Jones talked about the Wolftrap Foundation for the Performing Arts and about commissioning new performances in today's environment. After his remarks he answered questions from members of the audience.
Type: Media
Global Response to HIV/AIDS
Justice Cameron talked to reporters about living with AIDS and world response to the disease. Among the topics he addressed were the availability of pharmaceuticals, threats to African security, and prevention efforts. Following his remarks he answered questions from the reporters.
Type: Media
International Human Rights
Cardinal McCarrick spoke about his experiences traveling around the world as a human rights advocate. Among the topics he addressed were the role of the church in advocating human rights, the need for human compassion, and levels of poverty around the world. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Third Party Issues
Mr. Nader spoke about two-party government, corporate lobbying efforts, and the need for strong third parties. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media
Gerald R. Ford Journalism Awards
The former president presented the Gerald R. Ford Foundation Journalism Awards to correspondents from the Washington Post. Following the presentation he spoke about a variety of issues including the current Congressional agenda and the balance of power in the Senate. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
Type: Media