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PBS Adds ‘NewsHour Weekend’ To Fall Lineup
MacNeil/Lehrer Productions (MLP) has been synonymous with depth, fairness, and innovation in broadcast journalism since Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer teamed up to launch The MacNeil/Lehrer Report in 1975. MLP currently produces the PBS NewsHour, one of the from mediabistro.com Read more »
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Venerable Format of 'NewsHour' Struggles With New Era of Media - New York Times (blog)
Productions, the profit-making company that co-produces the program for PBS. (The company is controlled by Jim Lehrer and Robert MacNeil, its founding anchors. Washington public television station WETA is the other producer.) The pressures facing “NewsHour” from Society of Professional Journalists Read more »
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Live Chat with PBS NewsHour Correspondents
chance to ask the PBS NewsHour senior correspondents anything you want. Tweet your questions to @NewsHour . Forty years ago, Robert MacNeil and Jim Lehrer reported on the Watergate scandal. Their coverage laid the groundwork for what would become the MacNeil/Lehrer from PBS NewsHour Read more »
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Covering Watergate: 40 Years Later With MacNeil And Lehrer
MACNEIL, 1973: Good evening from Washington. In a few moments, we’re going to bring you the entire proceedings in the first day of the Senate Watergate hearings -- hearings to bear the truth about the wide range of illegal, unethical or improper activities from Newshour With Jim Lehrer Read more »
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Columbia Journalism Review Casts Eye on Vaccine Safety Writers
those who read articles that said no link exits." Brainard also brought up the 2011 PBS series produced by veteran newsman, Robert MacNeil, called simply, "Autism Now," and he chastised MacNeil for allowing his daughter, Alison, to make the claim that vaccines from Age of Autism Read more »
