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The
George Washington University, the National Press Club and
the Shorenstein Center have produced 56 forums in the The
Kalb Report series since 1994. This highly acclaimed public
affairs series is hosted by the distinguished journalist/scholar
Marvin Kalb. Through one-on-one interviews and panel discussions
emanating from the main ballroom of the National Press Club
before audiences comprising several hundred students and professionals,
Mr. Kalb explores topics ranging from "Ethics in Journalism"
to "Covering the Private Lives of Public Officials."
Guests have included Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Jim Lehrer, Ted Koppel, Sen. Hillary
Clinton, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Nobel Prize winner Elie Wiesel, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, New York Times Publisher Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., former CBS
News President Andrew Heyward,
NPR President and CEO Kevin Klose, FOX News Chairman Roger Ailes, CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Bob Schieffer, New York Times Columnist Thomas Friedman, and Washington Post Writer/Editor Bob Woodward. The Kalb Report airs on XM Public Radio (Channel 133 on XM Satellite Radio), WHUT-TV Channel
32 Public Television, and Washington Post Radio.
Executive
producer for The Kalb Report is Mike Freedman, vice
president and professorial lecturer in broadcast journalism
at GW. The Kalb Report producers are Matt Lindsay and Heather Clapp Date.
In June
2004, the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association
named The Kalb Report "Best Public Affairs Program"
on the radio in the Washington, D.C., region.
The 2006-07
season of The Kalb Report is underwritten by a grant
from the Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation.
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