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This edition: Studs Terkel

Episode Details

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”

Studs Terkel

  • Mike Wallace
  • Sunday, June 15 - 5:00am
  • Andy Rooney
  • Friday, June 20 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, June 21 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, June 22 - 5:00am
  • Sheila Nevins
  • Friday, June 27 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, June 28 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, June 29 - 5:00am
  • Judy Woodruff
  • Friday, July 4 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, July 5 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, July 6 - 5:00am
  • Howard K. Smith
  • Friday, July 11 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, July 12 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, July 13 - 5:00am
  • Mike Wallace
  • Friday, June 13 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, June 14 - 5:00am
  • Ted Koppel
  • Friday, June 6 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, June 7 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, June 8 - 5:00am
  • Walter Cronkite
  • Friday, May 30 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, May 31 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, June 1 - 5:00am
  • Studs Terkel
  • Friday, May 23 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, May 24 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, May 25 - 5:00am
  • Albert Maysles
  • Friday, May 16 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, May 17 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, May 18 - 5:00am