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C-SPAN Podcasts
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- After Words
- Book TV's After Words features the author of a recently published hardback non-fiction book interviewed by a guest host with some knowledge, background, or connection to the subject matter of the book. After Words airs on Book TV every Sunday, at 6pm ET.
Recent programs:- Parini interviewed by Tanenhaus (1 hr. 2 min. - Tuesday)
Jay Parini, "Promised Land: Thirteen Books That Changed America," interviewed by Sam Tanenhaus, Editor, New York Times Book Review. - Dray interviewed by Joseph (55 min. 34 sec. - December 30, 2008)
Philip Dray, "Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen" interviewed by historian Peniel Joseph. - Reynolds interviewed by Remini (1 hr. 9 min. - December 23, 2008)
David Reynolds, "Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson" interviewed by Robert Remini, author and historian for the U.S. House of Representatives.
- American Political Archive
- American Political Archive features unique and often never before broadcast interviews and oral histories. American Political Archive airs Saturdays 10am ET & Mondays 10pm ET.
Recent programs:- C-SPAN Radio Special: Inside the White House (56 min. 24 sec. - December 29, 2008)
For the last week of C-SPAN's special White House programming, Historian & Author Harold Holzer discusses Abraham Lincoln and the politics of the Civil War era. - C-SPAN Radio Special: Inside the White House (48 min. 3 sec. - December 23, 2008)
For the third week of C-SPAN's special White House programming, Historian & Author Doris Kearns Goodwin talks about Lincoln, FDR, LBJ, George H.W. Bush, Bill & Hillary Clinton, and George W. Bush. - C-SPAN Radio Special: Inside the White House (48 min. 13 sec. - December 16, 2008)
Lonnie Bunch goes over his work as a member of the Commission for the Preservation of the White House, and the African-American experience at the White House.
- Newsmakers
- "Newsmakers" is C-SPAN's weekly Sunday interview program with the people making news and the journalists who cover them. Newmakers airs Sundays on C-SPAN at 10am ET and 6pm ET.
Recent programs:- Gov. Ted Strickland (D-OH) (31 min. 20 sec. - Tuesday)
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland (D) talked about economic issues facing the states, including budget shortfalls, the prospects for an economic stimulus package, and other issues. - Nancy Nord, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (32 min. 21 sec. - December 23, 2008)
Chairman Nord explains how her agency will operate under the revised standards in the new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. The bill, which was signed in August, creates tougher standards for toys and other products. - Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) (32 min. 14 sec. - December 16, 2008)
Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), Co-Chair, Congressional Auto Caucus is interviewed by Justin Hyde, Detroit Free Press, Washington Reporter & Victoria McGrane, The Politico, Reporter
- Outside the Beltway
- Outside the Beltway features C-SPAN Radio exclusive events featuring voices from outside of Washington providing perspectives on national issues. Outside the Beltway airs Sundays 10am-12pm.
Recent programs:- Political Scientist Norman Finkelstein (59 min. 20 sec. - Tuesday)
Political scientist Norman Finkelstein, author, "A Farewell to Israel: The Coming Break-Up of American Zionism." Speech from City Club of Cleveland on Dec. 12, 2008. - Social and Political Uses for Art (1 hr. 3 min. - Tuesday)
Anne Pasternak, President and Creative Director of Creative Time, on the social and political uses of art. Spoke to 1stAct Silicon Valley in San Jose, California, on December 1. - Gen. Robert Foglesong (Ret.) (59 min. 35 sec. - December 16, 2008)
Gen. Robert Foglesong (Ret.), founder, Appalachian Leadership and Educational Foundation, which provides college scholarships to needy students in West Virginia who demonstrate leadership skills. He gave an address at his 2008 Fall Leadership Symposium Retreat for scholarship recipients, on November 14 in Roanoke, West Virginia. - Craig Newmark, Craigslist, Founder amp; Chairman (55 min. 6 sec. - December 16, 2008)
Craig Newmark, founder, chairman and a customer service representative of the popular, mostly noncommercial bulletin board website Craigslist, on "How Social Media Creates a More Democratic Society," at the International Conference of the Public Relations Society of America, on October 26 in Detroit. (Audio courtesy of PRSA and Thompson Reuters Communications Services)
- Discussion on Medical Tourism (1 hr. 33 min. - December 10, 2008)
Representatives of U.S. insurance companies and others talk about medical tourism, the practice of traveling to another country for health care, at the International Medical Tourism Association's 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress, in San Francisco.
- Podcast of the Week
- C-SPAN provides our viewers with a comprehensive range of public policy programs. "Podcast of the Week" is a noteworthy program drawn from the three C-SPAN networks and our popular series, such as "Washington Journal," "Road to the White House" and "American Perspectives."
Recent programs:- C-SPAN Interview with Pres. George W. Bush (27 min. 24 sec. - December 29, 2008)
On Thursday, C-SPAN conducted an exclusive Oval Office interview with Pres. Bush. He speaks about his relationship with the White House staff and his dealings with Congress. Mr. Bush also describes a meeting with past Presidents and Pres.-Elect Barack Obama, to be held on Jan. 7, 2009. - Department of Homeland Security Sec. Chertoff (44 min. 48 sec. - December 23, 2008)
DHS Sec. Michael Chertoff delivers his end of the year remarks on the Department's accomplishments in 2008. He also discusses the state of homeland security going into the new Obama administration transition. - Pres. Bush Commencement Speech at Texas A&M University (23 min. 41 sec. - December 16, 2008)
President Bush delivered the commencement speech at Texsas A&M University. His speech was preceded by brief introductions by Barbara Bush and Fmr. President George H.W. Bush.
- Q and A
- Every week, C-SPAN presents interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science and technology in hour-long conversations.
Recent programs:- Historian Robert Caro (58 min. 38 sec. - Tuesday)
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Robert Caro discusses his work, including an ongoing, multi-volume biography of Pres. Lyndon Johnson. - Ray Price, Chief Speechwriter for President Nixon (58 min. 34 sec. - December 29, 2008)
ur guest is Ray Price, former chief speechwriter for President Nixon. Mr. Price worked with Mr. Nixon for two years prior to the presidency and then headed the writing and research team in the Nixon White House. - Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) (1 hr. 2 min. - December 23, 2008)
he talks about his life before the Senate and the business background that he brought to the auto industry debate. We also show clips from the 12/4 Senate Banking Committee hearing where Senator Corker questions the auto industry officials.
- Road to the White House
- "Road to the White House" looks at the electoral process in the United States and the candidates, issues and events shaping the 2008 presidential race. The program airs Sundays on C-SPAN at 6:30pm ET and 9:30pm ET.
Recent programs:- The Media and the Presidency Panel from THE WEEK Magazine (1 hr. 9 min. - November 16, 2008)
THE WEEK Magazine Panel on the Media and the Presidency
- Newsweek 2008 Election Project Luncheon Forum (1 hr. 25 min. - November 9, 2008)
Newsweek 2008 Election Project Luncheon Forum
- Election Day Speeches (27 min. 57 sec. - November 4, 2008)
McCain and Obama Election Night Speeches
- State of the Race (1 hr. 3 min. - October 31, 2008)
McCain and Obama Campaign Managers Hold Conference Calls on the State of the Race
- Campaign Events with Sen. Barack Obama, Sen. John McCain and Jill Biden (1 hr. 26 min. - October 26, 2008)
Campaign Events with Sen. Barack Obama, Sen. John McCain and Jill Biden
- Campaign Events with Sen. Joe Biden, Sen. John McCain and Cindy McCain (1 hr. 30 min. - October 19, 2008)
Campaign Events with Sen. Joe Biden, Sen. John McCain and Cindy McCain
- Third Presidential Debate (1 hr. 30 min. - October 15, 2008)
Third 2008 Presidential Debate with Sen. Barrack Obama and Sen. John McCain.
- Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader (I) (1 hr. 23 min. - October 12, 2008)
Obama-Biden Rally in Scranton, PA with Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Sen. Joe Biden, Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Former President Bill Clinton.
- Second Presidential Debate (1 hr. 33 min. - October 7, 2008)
Second 2008 Presidential Debate with Sen. Barrack Obama and Sen. John McCain.
- Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader (I) (1 hr. 7 min. - October 5, 2008)
Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader (I) campaign event in San Francisco at the Commonwealth Club of California.
- Vice-Presidential Debate (1 hr. 32 min. - October 2, 2008)
2008 Vice-Presidential Debate with Gov. Sarah Palin and Sen. Joe Biden.
- First Presidential Debate (1 hr. 36 min. - September 26, 2008)
First 2008 Presidential Debate with Sen. Barrack Obama and Sen. John McCain.
- The Communicators
- "The Communicators" is C-SPAN's new weekly series featuring a half-hour interview with the people who shape our digital future. The Communicators airs Saturdays on C-SPAN at 6:30pm ET and Monday on C-SPAN2 at 8am and 8pm ET.
Recent programs:- Richard Wiley, Former FCC Chairman (29 min. 8 sec. - Tuesday)
Former FCC Chairman Richard Wiley gives his perspective on the transition to digital television in February. Guest host is Todd Shields of Bloomberg News. - Norm Lorentz, Bush Administration Chief Technology Officer (2002-2003) (30 min. 30 sec. - December 23, 2008)
In a recent op-ed, Norm Lorentz (the first and only CTO) offered advice to the President-elect on what type of skills and abilities the Nation's next CTO should have. - James Baller, U.S. Broadband Coalition, Founder (29 min. 31 sec. - December 16, 2008)
James Baller goes over his Coalition's efforts to lobby Congress and the Administration of President-elect Barack Obama to develop a National Broadband Strategy. Recently, the group released a ''Call to Action'' that provides a strategic blueprint.
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