Letters to the Editor
librechik
Published Letters: 2
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NewsHour with Jim Lehrer to address military TV Analysts issue tonight.
[Read the article: Interview with Aaron Brown on NYT "military analyst" story]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]In response to the controversy over the use of compromised military analysts on television news programs, today The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer will broadcast a discussion including Johan Stauber from the Center for Media and Democracy and Robert Zelnick, a journalism professor at Boston University. The piece will refer to the New York Times article, and cover the NewsHour's own use of retired generals. This could be the only broadcast tv segment to deal with this issue. Be sure to tune in or check out the piece after it's posted online in the next few days at www.pbs.org/newshour
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jaw-dropping debate on the subject last Thurs on PBS NewsHour (link here)
[Read the article: Howard Kurtz on why media outlets ignore the "military analyst" story]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/media/jan-june08/tvgenerals_04-24.html
streaming video included.
all I can say is wish this had lasted another 10 minutes!
(or 60)