This edition: Studs Terkel
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Original tape date: February 13, 2001.
Interviewed by executive producer Alvin Perlmutter, Studs Terkel discusses the early days of Chicago television and radio, media monopolies, public ownership of the airwaves and the origin of his nickname. Clips from The Great American Dream Machine and Studs' Place showcase Terkel's unique ability to create a forum to hear the voices of "non-celebrated" individuals.
Guest List
Alvin H. Perlmutter Executive Producer, “Television in America”
- Daniel Schorr
- Thursday, May 23 - 9:00pm
- Friday, May 24 - 9:00am, 2:00pm
- Morley Safer and Richard Hottelet
- Friday, May 31 - 9:00am, 2:00pm
- Albert Maysles
- Thursday, June 6 - 9:00pm
- Studs Terkel
- Thursday, June 13 - 9:00pm
- Friday, June 14 - 9:00am, 2:00pm
- Year-End Edition
- Thursday, May 9 - 9:00pm
- Friday, May 10 - 9:00am, 2:00pm
- Don Hewitt, Producer "60 Minutes"
- Thursday, May 2 - 9:00pm
- Friday, May 3 - 9:00am, 2:00pm
- Howard K. Smith
- Thursday, April 25 - 9:00pm
- Friday, April 26 - 9:00am, 2:00pm
