Electoral College; No Virginia; Laugh Tracks; Word Watch; Rock Radio; Black Journalists
The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000
In his final episode as host of On the Media, Brian Lehrer and Rick Hertzberg discuss the Electoral College and the media's coverage of it.
Eric Newton writes a modern Dear Virginia response.
David Serchuk reports on the use of and history of situation comedy laugh tracks.
In a Word Watch segment, Tony Maciulis explores the word "diva."
Kevin Guilfoile of Modern Humorist satirizes rock radio playlists.
Earl Caldwell, a journalist known for his groundbreaking reporting throughout the civil rights era and Nathan McCall, author and former journalist at "The Washington Post," compare notes on what it means to be a black journalist in the newsroom.
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