Mommy Life (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Not much time for blogging here, but grabbing a few moments while my family is sleeping in. Sophia came home from college last night, Maddy is cantoring/singing for a wedding today. Samantha and Kip and the grandchildren are coming tomorrow. On Monday my son Zach will be received into...
Artdaily (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
WASHINGTON, DC (AP).- Museum visitors in Washington will get the chance to step into "Meet the Press" moderator Tim Russert's old NBC office, which has been reassembled at the Newseum . An exhibit opens Friday with the office recreated to look as it did in June 2008 when Russert died of a heart attack at age 58. The journalism museum will keep the office on display through 2010. Curators...
Arkansas Tonight (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
I don't know how many of you were deeply affected by the death of Tim Russert, but I can tell you that for me, it was a huge loss. Russert was the one journalist who really got me interested in politics and in media. Between him and my freshman civics teacher, they both got me to go down this path that I am on today, being a political junkie who writes constantly, analyzing the political issues of...
The Daily Transom (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
A grad student surprisingly acquired a large sum of money; unsurprisingly, he lacked the steely real-world survival instincts to keep it. A.P. writers used spy tactics to get hold of Going Rogue . Inevitablely, Lucky introduced an online store. The Newseum 's Tim Russert shrine opens. How the Atlantic and the Economist eneded up with startlingly similar covers. Goldman Sachs may be "doing God's...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Joel Simon , CPJ Executive Director; Ronnate Tissainayagam , wife of imprisoned Sri Lankan journalist J.S. Tissainayagam ; Naziha Rejiba , Kalima, Tunisia; Mustafa Haji Abinur , Agence France-Presse, Somalia; Matt Frei , Anchor BBC World News America; Rome Hartman , Executive Producer BBC World News. Photo credit: Jeremy Bigwood Last night at the Newseum, BBC World News America and the Committee to...
Political Wire (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
There's an online version of the Inside Tim Russert's Office exhibit that opens today at the Newseum.
stacey winters (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
sleepy jet-lagged feet, resting ...... ...... ...to DC and back {11.14 to 11.18} Case and I flew on a plane (super super early) on Saturday morning with dreams of smithsonians, fall foliage and monuments. It was four and a half magnificent days of squirrels, The National Cathedral , Wisconsin Avenue, Cactus Cantina , walking, a flea market within steps of our hotel, a city tour, patriotic music at...
FP Passport (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
If you are like most people who heard Afghan President Hamid Karzai's re-inauguration speech , you are wondering about a few choice words: Here I would like to invite all presidential candidates, especially my brother Dr. Abdullah Abdullah and my brother Dr. Ashraf Ghani, who is present here, to make joint efforts for fulfilling serious national duties and for a united, proud and developed Afghanistan."...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Tomorrow, the Newseum will open its Tim Russert exhibit titled "Inside Tim Russert's Office: If It's Sunday, It's 'Meet the Press.'" The Newseum says the exhibit's highlights include the "Florida" eraser board, draft scripts for an interview with President George W. Bush, and Russert's wooden "Thou Shalt Not Whine" sign. Here are some preview photos of his recreated Washington...
UncommonSense (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Washington, D.C.'s Newseum has opened an exhibit that contains an exact replica of the late Tim Russert's office at NBC.The NBC Washington bureau chief and legendary moderator of Meet the Press died in June 2008 of a heart attack at age 58.The office has been recreated to look as it did on the day he died, complete with family photos, favorite books and Buffalo Bills pennants. It will be on
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
WASHINGTON -- Museum visitors in Washington will get the chance to step into "Meet the Press" moderator Tim Russert's old NBC office, which has been reassembled at the Newseum.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Museum visitors in Washington will get the chance to step into "Meet the Press" moderator Tim Russert's old NBC office, which has been reassembled at the Newseum.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Museum visitors in Washington will get the chance to step into "Meet the Press" moderator Tim Russert's old NBC office, which has been reassembled at the Newseum.
Foma* (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
This post includes spoilers for tonight's Newseum episode of Dinner Impossible . About two months ago, as members of the Newseum in Washington, we received notice that there was going to be a Food Network event with a special mystery chef. Other than that, we had no idea what to expect. At 6:30 they let people in to see the giant big screen in the lobby showing a Dinner Impossible logo. I was unfamiliar...
LAist (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Interview with Kelly Rutherford of "Gossip Girl" and "Melrose Place" from Thomas Attila Lewis on Vimeo 13 days ago we wrote about the Parents Television Council boycott of The CW because of advertising for "Gossip Girl" and at Monday's launch party for Mark Liddell's "Exposed: 10 Years in Hollywood" we grabbed the opportunity to ask "Gossip Girl"'s...
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