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Outfoxed Rupert Murdoch's war on journalism
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7 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 1,251 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This documentary contends that the Rupert Murdoch-owned Fox News Channel (FNC) has a strong conservative bias in its news reporting practices. Includes interviews with former Fox News employees: anchors, analysts, producers, public relation specialists, and segment graphic designers; examines some of the inter-office memos these former employees provide. Also includes many clips from Fox News broadcasts
4 little girls
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4 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and held by 1,062 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When a bomb tears through the basement of a black Baptist church on a peaceful fall morning, it takes the lives of four young girls; Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley and Addie Mae Collins. This racially motivated crime, taking place at a time when the civil rights movement is burning with a new flame, could have doused that flame forever. Instead it fuels a nation's outrage and brings Birmingham, Alabama to the forefront of America's concern
Eye on the world
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4 editions published between 1911 and 1971 in English and held by 1,060 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
South by southeast
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1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 844 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Passage from Maryland to Key West, Florida, with accompanying text by Walter Cronkite and watercolor illustrations by Ray Ellis. Includes a section on Charleston, South Carolina
North by northeast
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3 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 768 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Includes 110 captioned color reproductions of oil paintings of scenes from Cape May to the Canadian border by Ray Ellis
Dinosaur! tale of an egg
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10 editions published between 1991 and 1994 in English and held by 743 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Enter the fascinating world of the baby dinosaur. Dinosaur eggs allow a privileged insight into the family life of dinosaurs, but tantalizing questions still remain
Holocaust in memory of millions
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5 editions published between 1993 and 1999 in English and held by 597 WorldCat member libraries worldwide From the halls of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Walter Cronkite chronicles the entire story of the Holocaust -- from the rise of the Nazi party and their plan to exterminate the Jewish people, to tales of incredible bravery among Holocaust survivors and those who liberated the concentration camps. Combines original footage and personal photographs with oral histories by those who survived
Korean War stories
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9 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in English and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Veterans share their stories of the "Forgotten War", reminding the viewer of the human and social costs the Korean war had on America. Interviewees include Senators John Glenn and John S. Warner, baseball player Ted Williams, musician Willie Nelson, former Secretary of State James Baker, Rep. Charles Rangel, Lt. Col. Charles B. "Brad" Smith, Gen. Raymond Davis, and others
McCarthy years
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5 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 564 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Narrated by former CBS News anchorman Walter Cronkite, The McCarthy Years turns back the clock to the 1950s, a time when the country lurched into a murky period of blacklists and witch-hunts for alleged Communists, all led by a young Senator named Joseph McCarthy. Murrow's broadcasts from the 1950s show McCarthy's abuse of power and signal the emergence of television news as an influential force in American life. Features footage of Roy Cohn, Bobby Kennedy, and McCarthy's denunciation of Murrow
Trust and terror new demands for crisis information dissemination and management
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4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 502 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A proposal to expand the role of U.S. libraries in crisis information dissemination and management
Liberty's kids the complete series
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Set in late-18th-century America, tells the story of the American Revolution as seen through the eyes of Benjamin Franklin's two teenage apprentice reporters; animated
Dispatches from the former evil empire
by Richard Threlkeld
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3 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 478 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Recounts the experiences of Richard Threlkeld and his wife, Betsy Aaron, as they spend three years reporting from Moscow and meet a variety of people from throughout Russia, including reindeer herders from the Arctic and Kuzbass coal miners
The challenges of change
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3 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy 1962 televised tour
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A tour through the redecorated White House conducted by Mrs. John F. Kennedy. Dramatizes the meaning and significance of the White House by focusing on figures who lived in the White House and those who contributed to its construction and reconstruction. Discusses the function and administration of the Chief Executive's home and headquarters, as well as the duties and responsibilities of the Presidency. President Kennedy makes a brief appearance
The Edward R. Murrow collection
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An exploration of "the life and groundbreaking work of Edward R. Murrow, America's most esteemed broadcast journalist"--Container
The best of See it now
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Narrated by CBS News correspondent Mike Wallace, The Best of "See It Now" features impressive highlights from one of TV's earliest documentary series, hosted by Murrow as his crossover from radio into television during the 1950s. Revolutionizing how news was delivered in a visual medium, See it now let viewers become intimate with the people who were directly shaping world events
The dream is alive
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9 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in English and held by 399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Go into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Experience working in zero gravity, and eating and sleeping in orbit. Witness the first spacewalk by an American woman, and the capture and repair of a satellite
Wal*Mart the high cost of low price
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Wal-Mart: the high cost of low price takes you behind the glitz and into the real lives of workers and their families, business owners, and their communities, in an extraordinary journey that will challenge the way you think, feel and shop
This reporter
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Narrated by the late CBS News correspondent Charles Kuralt, This Reporter presents a compellingly candid portrait of Murrow's illustrious career and features rarely-seen clips from CBS News Archives and interviews with his esteemed peers. From his gutsy search for journalistic truths during the McCarthy era to his celebrated Person to Person chats with Marilyn Monroe and Marlon Brando, this in-depth documentary explores how Murrow's poineering work left an indelible mark on American broadcasting
Walter Cronkite remembers the 20th century television, politics & JFK
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8 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and held by 345 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Join Walter Cronkite in remembering the Camelot years, see the way television changed our lives and changed the presidency, relive the optimism of the era as the young First Family brings a new style to the White House, and the tragedy as the 35th president is cut down in his prime more
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Cronkite, Walter, 1916-
Cronkite, Walter, 1916-2009
Cronkite, Walter Leland 1916-2009
Leland Cronkite, Walter 1916-2009
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