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On security concerns he faced as a foreign correspondent, and on his time as an independent producer; on how his time as a foreign correspondent ended and how he ended up coming to CBS Los Angeles, and on working with Connie Chung there

On moving to NBC Los Angeles as a weekend anchor and reporter, and on covering the 1994 Northridge earthquake; on covering the O. J. Simpson trial and its aftermath

On covering the Rodney King case, and on interviewing King; on the impact of his and other journalists' coverage of the O. J. Simpson case and Rodney King case; on keeping his personal opinion out of his reporting, and on other major Los Angeles stories, including the 1984 Olympics, Michael Jackson, and Magic Johnson's disclosure of his HIV diagnosis; on news coverage of Black people

Jim Giggans on working with Connie Chung at CBS Los Angeles

Jim Giggans on covering the O. J. Simpson trial and its aftermath as a reporter for NBC Los Angeles 

Jim Giggans on covering the Rodney King case, on interviewing King, and on the tragic nature of King's trajectory

Jim Giggans on security concerns he faced as a foreign correspondent

Jim Giggans on security concerns he faced as a foreign correspondent

Jim Giggans on working as a weekend anchor at NBC Los Angeles, and on the relationship between the public and television reporters

Jim Giggans on working as a weekend anchor at NBC Los Angeles, and on the relationship between the public and television reporters

Jim Giggans on covering the O. J. Simpson trial and its aftermath as a reporter for NBC Los Angeles, and on finding different angles on long-running stories

Jim Giggans on keeping his personal opinions out of his reporting

Jim Giggans on covering the 1994 Northridge earthquake as a reporter for NBC Los Angeles

Jim Giggans on covering the O. J. Simpson trial as a reporter for NBC Los Angeles

Jim Giggans on covering the Rodney King case, on interviewing King, and on the tragic nature of King's trajectory

Jim Giggans on keeping his personal opinions out of his reporting

Jim Giggans on how his time as a foreign correspondent ended and how he ended up coming to CBS Los Angeles

Jim Giggans on covering the 1994 Northridge earthquake as a reporter for NBC Los Angeles

Jim Giggans on covering the 1994 Northridge earthquake as a reporter for NBC Los Angeles

Jim Giggans on news coverage of Black people

Jim Giggans on news coverage of Black people

Jim Giggans on news coverage of Black people

On reporting for the ABC News documentary Heroes and Heroin during the Vietnam War; on how he came to adopt his daughter from Vietnam while he was reporting there; on the fall of Saigon and where he was (not in Saigon) when that happened

On the biggest challenges of reporting from war zones, such as reporting from Cypress in 1974; on interviewing Henry Kissinger in Aswan, Egypt in the 1970s; on what he took away from his time as a war correspondent, and on covering the death of Diana, Princess of Wales from Paris and London; on covering the death of Francisco Franco in Spain, and on interaction with Grace Kelly on a plane

Jim Giggans on reporting for the ABC News documentary Heroes and Heroin, about drug abuse by soldiers in the Vietnam War

Jim Giggans on interviewing Henry Kissinger in Aswan, Egypt in the 1970s

Jim Giggans on reporting on the death of Diana, Princess of Wales from London and Paris

Jim Giggans on an interaction with Grace Kelly on an airplane in 1975

Jim Giggans on the logistics of reporting from a war zone, such as in Cypress in 1974

Jim Giggans on the logistics of reporting from a war zone, such as in Cypress in 1974