Tag Archives: Gwen Ifill

Stay Classy, North Dakota: Ron Burgundy is Here

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Erik

If your Thanksgiving holiday travel took you to North Dakota - specifically the Bismarck or Minot area - then you likely found a surprising treat when you tuned into the local CBS affiliate’s Saturday evening newscast. There was legendary newsman … Continue reading →

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Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff take on The Colbert Report

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Erik

“Here’s the problem with you two - you’re very very level headed.” - Stephen Colbert. Last night, Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill took a spot in the hottest seat on television when they visited Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report. The two … Continue reading →

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Exclusive Interviews With President Obama and Syrian President Assad on WPT

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Erik

President Obama on NewsHour at 6 p.m. President Assad with Charlie Rose at 9 p.m. As the debate continues over the potential for United States military action in Syria, Wisconsin Public Television will broadcast two new PBS interviews with President … Continue reading →

Posted in Show Previews | Tagged Barack Obama, Bashar al-Assad, Charlie Rose, Gwen Ifill, interview, News, News and Public Affairs, PBS, PBS Newshour, President Assad, president obama, Program, public television, Syria, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT

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Following the Democratic National Convention

Posted on August 31, 2012 by David

WPT Reporter Zac Schultz just returned from Tampa with a suitcase full of video. At 7:30 tonight, Here and Now will feature Zac’s reports, including an interview with Senate Candidate Tommy Thompson. But, you can see that and a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Show Previews | Tagged Democratic National Convention, Gwen Ifill, Judy Woodruff, PBS Newshour, WisconsinVote.org, WPT

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Following the Republican National Convention

Posted on August 27, 2012 by David

Tropical Storm Isaac may have delayed the official start to the Republican National Convention, but Wisconsin Public Television and PBS made it to Tampa, Fla. on time, and we have plenty to tweet, post and broadcast. Here are the many … Continue reading →