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The Kalb Report - Anchoring 9/11: The Day and the Decade
Charles Gibson, Dan Rather, Brit Hume and Frank Sesno join moderator Marvin Kalb to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the devastating September 11 attacks and discuss the subsequent decade that

Last ‘Murrow Boy’ Teaches GW Master Class
Legendary broadcaster Richard C. Hottelet tells an audience of GW students and professional journalists about being taken prisoner by the Nazis, reporting on D-Day and more.

Baseball Broadcast
GW’s Global Media Institute partners with the Washington Nationals on Jewish Community Day.

Marvin and Deborah Kalb Book Event with Ted Koppel
Father and daughter, Marvin and Deborah Kalb discuss their new book, Haunting Legacy: Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama, at event co-sponsored by GW’s Global Media Insti

Honors for the Global Media Institute
The George Washington University Global Media Institute’s Marvin Kalb and Heather Date have each been honored for their exceptional work on The Kalb Report public television series as well a

Who Needs Newspapers?
Are newspapers dead in America? Paul Steinle and Sara Brown are on a mission to find out.

Are newspapers dead in America? Paul Steinle and Sara Brown are on a mission to find out.
Are newspapers dead in America? Paul Steinle and Sara Brown are on a mission to find out.

From Wasteland to Broadband: A Conversation with Newton Minow and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski
On the 50th anniversary of Newton Minow's address to the National Association of Broadcasters declaring television a "vast wasteland," this conversation explores the impact of his speech and what t

Celebrating NPR 40th Anniversary and SMPA Professor Sterling
April 11 Event Celebrates 40th Anniversary of NPR and Honors Retiring GW Professor of Media and Public Affairs Christopher H. Sterling.

GW and International Women’s Media Foundation Host Conference of Women Media Leaders March 22-25, 2011
Groundbreaking Global Report on Status of Women in the News Media Released.

ABC News Anchor Diane Sawyer joins Marvin Kalb on The Kalb Report
Diane Sawyer, anchor of ABC’s World News, joins Marvin Kalb to share her insights on the state of journalism and to reflect on her career.

POLITICO Joins The George Washington University Battleground Poll Partnership
POLITICO, America’s leading political news source, joins The Tarrance Group, Lake Research Partners and The George Washington University in the nationally recognized bipartisan survey research proj

An Alternate Take on Helen Thomas
After seven decades of setting standards for quality journalism and demolishing barriers for women in the workplace, Helen Thomas has now shown that most dreaded of vulnerabilities -- she is human.

GW Global Media Institute Hosts Robert F. Kennedy Book and Journalism Awards
Reporters from The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and ABC News 20/20 were among the honorees at the 42nd Annual Robert F.

Legendary Sports Broadcaster Ernie Harwell Remembered by Mike Freedman
Ernie Harwell will always be under my pillow.

Mike Freedman Participates in NewsMorphosis 2.0 Conference
Mike Freedman Participates in NewsMorphosis 2.0 Conference on How the Transformation of News Media is Transforming our Society

GW’s Global Media Institute honors 2009 Courage in Journalism Award winners at the National Press Club
Agnes Taile spoke for her fellow Courage in Journalism Award winners on Oct. 26 when she said treating reporting like it is a safe desk job is “pretty pointless.” Ms.

Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation Renews Support for GW's Kalb Report Series
GW Global Media Institute, National Press Club and Harvard’s Shorenstein Center to Launch 16th Season of Highly Acclaimed Public Television Series on Democracy and the Press October 5, 2009

This Just In! - Newseum and GW Global Media Institute Launch Series Exploring Past, Present and Future of Journalism
Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation to Fund Radio and Web-based Series Hosted by Veteran Network Correspondent Sam Litzinger.

GW Global Media Institute Captures "Gold World Medal" at NY Festivals
GW Global Media Institute Captures "Gold World Medal" at New York Festivals International Radio Awards for Tribute to Edward R. Murrow.

Mike Freedman delivers address at the University of Ulster
Mike Freedman delivers the Distinguished International Visitors Address at the University of Ulster Belfast Campus in Northern Ireland on June 26, 2009
