In Case You Missed It: PBS Video Online for Sept. 1-7, 2008
Monday, September 8th, 2008
A roundup of all streaming video online from PBS and Thirteen programs that aired last week. See the list for all full episodes and full segments.
News and Public Affairs: Nightly Programs:
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NewsHour with Jim Lehrer: The reports, segmented by story, per day. Online forever.
Nightly Business Report:
The reports stream online, only available until the next broadcast (i.e. 24 hours).
NJN News: The reports stream online for one week (see archives M-Tu-W-Th-F).
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Charlie Rose:
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Sept 1: Live Democratic Convention coverage: Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Cokie Roberts, Walter Isaacson, Charlie Cook, Ed Rogers.
Sept. 2: Live Republican Convention coverage: Mark Halperin, David Brooks, Al Hunt, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Orrin Hatch, David Dreier, Ralph Reed, Peter Baker.
Sept. 3: Live Republican Convention coverage: Mark Halperin, David Brooks, Al Hunt, Carly Fiorina, Charlie Cook, Byron York, Lisa Murkowski.
Sept. 4: Live Republican Convention coverage: Mark Halperin, Jon Meacham, Al Hunt, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Mark McKinnon, Byron York.
Sept. 5: A recap of the Republican and Democratic Conventions; A discussion about memory with Daniel Schacter and Benedict Carey; A discussion about foreign policy with John Esposito and Dalia Mogahed.
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Tavis Smiley:
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Sept. 1: Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu discusses how the state will deal with Hurricane Gustav, psychologically, just three years after Katrina. And, on the first night of the Republican National Convention, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich explains why Gov. Palin is a great choice for VP.
Sept. 2: In continuing RNC coverage, David Frum, former speechwriter for the Bush White House, explains what Palin and McCain need to do in their speeches to win the crowd this week. Carly Fiorina, senior advisor to Sen. McCain, explains what the GOP plans to do to attract more people of color.
Sept. 3: From the Twin Cities, former Massachusetts governor Jane Swift reacts to Gov. Palin’s convention speech. Former White House hopeful Texas Rep. Ron Paul explains how he differs from Sen. McCain, and former New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman addresses the value of Gov. Palin’s executive experience.
Sept. 4: On the last night of the RNC, former GOP presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee explains why, a week ago, he wasn’t that optimistic about his party’s convention and Florida Sen. Mel Martinez discusses the GOP’s track record on immigration issues. Also, former Senate Majority Leader Dr. Bill Frist talks about the biggest health challenge in Africa.
Sept. 5: In his RNC wrap-up, Tavis discusses the role of gender in this presidential campaign with The New York Times’ Elisabeth Bumiller, Time magazine’s Jay Carney and NPR’s Michel Martin. One question raised: Who has the more difficult task in the upcoming VP debate—Palin or Biden?
News and Public Affairs:
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Washington Week: Panelists David Broder, Washington Post; Peter Baker, New York Times; Jeanne Cummings, Politico; Todd Purdum, Vanity Fair.
NOW on PBS: Interview with former NJ governor and EPA head Christine Todd Whitman about how the Republican Party is treating middle-of-the-road conservatives.
Bill Moyers Journal:Kathleen Hall Jamieson recaps the conventions; NJ’s National Guard goes to Iraq; A.R.M.S., an NJ charity for National Guard support.
Foreign Exchange:
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* A look at Muslims in British society with Thomas Gallagher
* “The New Rule of the Jungle”, a video report on Ecuador’s “Rainforest Chernobyl”
* A fresh take on how to alleviate poverty in Mexico with Santiago Levy
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly: Religion at the RNC; Muslim Televangelists (rerun).
Consuelo Mack’s Wealthtrack: Managing Investment Risk.
Frontline: Bush’s War.
Arts & Culture:
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SundayArts Local:
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