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Journalism & Broadcasting Technology
  • Sterling "Red" Quinlan discusses the book "The Hundred Million Dollar Lunch"

    Jul. 30, 1974

    Mr Quinlan a pioneering Chicago TV executive and one time general manager of Chicago's ABC affiliate WBKB, discusses the book "The Hundred Million Dollar Lunch." Mr Quinlan and Studs converse about the trials against RKO General/General Tire, a struggle that lasted 15 years. Includes an excerpt of an interview with Denis Mitchell(1863252-3-1).

  • Norman Mailer

    Norman Mailer discusses the meaning and future of space exploration

    Jan. 29, 1971

    Norman Mailer discusses how recent trips to the moon fit into the American consciousness, technology and machines in modern life, individuality, and the future of space exploration. Studs and Mailer read excerpts from "Fire on the Moon."

  • Martin Lee discussing his book "Unreliable Sources: A Guide to Detecting Bias in News Media"

    Dec. 6, 1990

    Discussing the book "Unreliable Sources: A Guide to Detecting Bias in News Media" (published by Lyle Stuart) with author and investigative journalist Martin Lee.

  • Marshall McLuhan

    Marshall McLuhan discusses a wide range of philosophical topics

    Jul. 1, 1966

    Marshall McLuhan discusses a wide range of topics including conformity, changes in entertainment media, cultural change, art and artists, originality in dance, reading and language, human interaction with nature, and technology. Recorded in front of a live audience at Kendall College, McLuhan takes several questions from the audience throughout the program.

  • John Leonard in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Mar. 20, 1997

    Discussing the book "Smoke and Mirrors: Violence, Television and Other American Cultures" (published by The New Press) with the author, media critic John Leonard.

  • LeRoy Bannerman

    Interview with LeRoy Bannerman ; part 2

    Nov. 4, 1988

    Interviewing LeRoy Bannerman, a Professor of Radio and Television at Indiana University (part 2 of 2).

  • LeRoy Bannerman

    Interview with LeRoy Bannerman ; part 1

    Nov. 4, 1988

    Interviewing LeRoy Bannerman, a Professor of Radio and Television at Indiana University (part 1 of 2).

  • Discussing the book "Unreliable Sources: A Guide To Detecting Bias in the News Media"with the author, journalist Norman Solomon

    Sep. 20, 1991
  • Discussing the book "Murrow, His Life and Times" with the author, biographer Ann Sperber

    Mar. 11, 1986
  • Discussing "The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists," with Mike Moore, David Cartwright and John Mearsheimer

    Jul. 25, 1995
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