The narratives shaping the 2016 presidential campaign, with David Shuster

September 5, 2016 by

White House Chronicle, Show #8036
Air Date: September 4, 2016
Host: Jim Ludes
Co-host: G. Wayne Miller
Guest: David Shuster, Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist based in NYC. Anchored for Al Jazeera America and MSNBC.
Topic: The narratives shaping the 2016 presidential campaign

Each month, the Pell Center partners with “White House Chronicle,” a public affairs television show with global reach, to produce special episodes featuring Story in the Public Square. Episodes feature interviews with today’s best print, screen, music and other storytellers about their creative process and how their stories impact public understanding and policy.

Hosted by Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, “Story in the Public Square” aims to study, celebrate, and tell stories that matter.

Story in the Public Square is a partnership between the Pell Center and The Providence Journal.

“White House Chronicle” airs nationwide on some 200 PBS and public, educational and governmental (PEG) access stations; and worldwide on Voice of America Television and Radio. An audio version of the program airs four times weekends on SiriusXM Radio’s popular POTUS (Politics of the United States), Channel 124: Saturdays at 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET, and Sundays at 1 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET.”

http://pellcenter.org/story-in-the-public-square/white-house-chronicle/

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