Martin Luther King, Jr. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents 02:26 Tabs Who talks about this person Ed BradleyView Interview Ed Bradley on covering a Martin Luther King, Jr. speech during his first field reporting experience for a Philadelphia radio station David BrinkleyView Interview David Brinkley on interviewing a young Martin Luther King, Jr. before the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling came down Dick Gregory with Emerson CollegeView Interview Dick Gregory on his relationship with Martin Luther King, and on when it's appropriate to joke about tragedy Joan Ganz CooneyView Interview Joan Ganz Cooney on how The Children's Television Network was a beacon of hope after the death of Martin Luther King Jr. Ruby DeeView Interview Ruby Dee on meeting Martin Luther King, Jr. Ruby Dee on similarities and differences between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. Mike DouglasView Interview Mike Douglas on interviewing Martin Luther King, Jr. on The Mike Douglas Show Hugh DownsView Interview Hugh Downs on interviewing Martin Luther King, Jr. Betty Cole DukertView Interview Betty Cole Dukert on Martin Luther King, Jr. on Meet the Press Gwen IfillView Interview Gwen Ifill on her proudest career achievement Ted KoppelView Interview Ted Koppel on reporting on the Civil Rights Movement for ABC radio Robert MacNeilView Interview Robert MacNeil on covering Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech and the Civil Rights Movement Abby MannView Interview Abby Mann on developing the made-for-television movie King, and on his relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bill MonroeView Interview Bill Monroe on NBC News' coverage of the Civil Rights Movement, and on covering Martin Luther King, Jr. and his relationship with John F. Kennedy, and on covering the assassinations of the era Bill MoyersView Interview Bill Moyers on Lyndon Johnson and the Civil Rights Movement, and dealing with the FBI trying to discredit Martin Luther King, Jr. Roger MuddView Interview Roger Mudd on reporting on the March on Washington and the Civil Rights Bill Nichelle NicholsView Interview Nichelle Nichols on almost leaving Star Trek, and then staying at the behest of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Nichelle Nichols on the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Roscoe OrmanView Interview Roscoe Orman on meeting Martin Luther King, Jr. Marlene SandersView Interview Marlene Sanders on hearing Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech first-hand in Washington D.C. during the March on Washington Max SchindlerView Interview Max Schindler on directing the NBC News special American Revolution '63 Max Schindler on covering Martin Luther King, Jr. Max Schindler on directing coverage of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Howard K. SmithView Interview Howard K. Smith on The March on Washington