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"NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" to be renamed "PBS NewsHour"

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:25:30 GMT

Washington Post | New York Times Jim Lehrer, 75, knows there are whispers that this is an interim step toward his retirement. "I am still going to be on the program," he says. "I am still the executive editor of the program."
Source: Romenesko

Jim Lehrer is stepping aside for a dual-anchor format on PBS's 'NewsHour'

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:46:46 GMT

He is giving up television's biggest perk, making way for a dual-anchor format with a rotating set of correspondents that will change the look and feel of one of the capital's most enduring journalistic institutions.
Source: Howard Kurtz: Media Notes (Washington Post)

Stressing the Web, ‘NewsHour’ Begins an Overhaul

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:54:51 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. Until recently, the employees who worked on the Web site of “The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer” on PBS were based in a building a brisk five-minute walk through city traffic from their on-air colleagues.
Source: The New York Times

Jim Clark: Have we learned anything the past 700 years?

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:15:27 GMT

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — President Barack Obama recently traveled to China to assure People's Republic officials that US Government Treasury Securities held by the Chinese Government are sound.
Source: North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

Missing Persons Redux

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:14:22 GMT

This debate started out about 50 million people who didn’t have insurance.
Source: Columbia Journalism Review

Fine Print: The two sides of Hamid Karzai

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

In his address, Karzai took some sharply different positions than he had voiced during the Nov. 9 interview with Margaret Warner on the "NewsHour With Jim Lehrer."
Source: The Washington Post

Sreenivasan joining 'NewsHour' staff

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:15:50 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. , Nov. 23 (UPI) -- CBS News correspondent Hari Sreenivasan is joining the staff of "The PBS NewsHour," the U.S. program's producers announced Monday.
Source: United Press International

PBS' 'NewsHour' Gets Fresh Look, New Correspondent

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:13:11 GMT

PBS' “The NewsHour With Jim Lehrer” will debut its new name, “The PBS NewsHour,” and a fresh look on Monday, Dec. 7. The show is marking its 34th year on the air.
Source: The Wrap

Quoted in 'CAIR Proud of Its Media Influence'

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 02:58:48 GMT

said in Moonbattery:

Perhaps you saw CAIR spokespeople interviewed on MSNBC's Hardball or on PBS's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, CNN, MSNBC, or the BBC ... Or maybe you read CAIR quotes in the Washington Post, New York Times, Christian Science Monitor, or USA Today.

Quoted in 'Diplomat says corruption key Afghan hurdle'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:20:47 GMT

Hamid Karzai said in The Delaware News Journal:

The West is not here primarily for the sake of Afghanistan ... The News Hour with Jim Lehrer.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:00:26 GMT

US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano (R) sits for an interview with Jim Lehrer (L) at the Newseum in Washington, October 1, 2009.

WordGirl | "Jim Lehrer Interviews WordGirl" | PBS KIDS GO!

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 18:31:29 GMT