Archive for 'Famous Interviews'
Obama’s double-edged Tonight Show gamble
Being the first standing US president to appear on a TV talk show has its rewards and its dangers. The danger came in the form of an inappropriate remark about the Special Oympics which drew immediate criticism. The reward came in the form of a lengthy, often substantive interview worthy of the Newshour watched by [...]
Posted: March 23rd, 2009 under Famous Interviews, Interviews Gone Bad, Political Tips, TV Talk Shows.
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An amazing interview archive
To borrow from an old expression – I wish I’d built that. I’m referring to Access Interviews, a site begun last year by British journalist Rob McGibbon, which aims to archive links to all types of media interviews anywhere on the web. And you’re invited to submit interviews for inclusion in the archive. The links [...]
Posted: February 25th, 2009 under Famous Interviewers, Famous Interviews, History of Media Interviews, Website Resources.
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Hillary Clinton gets the short end of the transcript
During a meeting with the Sioux Falls Argus-Leader’s editorial board on May 23, 2008, which was streamed live over the internet, Hillary Clinton mentioned the assassination of Robert Kennedy in a passing comment about nomination campaigns historically lasting into June. That mention became the centre of a firestorm. Here’s the headline from the newspaper that [...]
Posted: June 4th, 2008 under Famous Interviews, Interview Formats, Interview Transcripts, Journalistic Credibility, Print Interviews, Technology and Media Interviews, Tips for Interviewees, Web Interview Case Studies.
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