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Neil and Susan Sheehan discuss journalism

BROADCAST: Jun. 9, 1972 | DURATION: 00:54:38

Synopsis

Studs Terkel talks with journalists Neil and Susan Sheehan about objective and responsible journalism, as well as what can influence a news story. A sound bite of photographer Jerome Zerbe is played where Zerbe discusses taking photos of the upper class during the Great Depression. Another sound bite is played of a man named Joe Begley discussing how laws created during the Great Depression should have met the needs of the people better.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 9, 1972

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 54 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 38 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics Journalism & Broadcasting Vietnam War

People

Journalists

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Sheehan, Neil Sheehan, Susan. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Anderson, Jack, 1922-2005 The Arnheiter Affair Attica prison uprising Bundy, William P., 1917-2000 Edland, John F. Federal Bureau of Investigation First Amendment to the Constitution Hersh, Seymour M. My Lai New York times The New Yorker Pentagon Papers Schell, Jonathan, 1943-2014 Vietnam Bugging Leaks Objective journalism Phone tapping Wire journalism UPI ITT Nixon, Richard

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