War on Terror


The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents

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Interviewees discuss the Iraq War a.k.a "The War on Terror" (2001- ) and its coverage on television.

Highlights
Lisa Kudrow on shooting the Halloween episode of Friends right after 9/11
Dan Rather on his second interview with Saddam Hussein
04:05
Patricia Heaton on winning an Emmy for Everybody Loves Raymond right after 9/11, on that show being like "lightning in a bottle"
01:21
Andy Cohen on announcing the death of Osama bin Laden on Watch What Happens Live
00:57
Ken Burns on The Civil War's effect on public perception of the War in Iraq
02:09
Geraldo Rivera on reporting from Iraq and Afghanistan 
13:47
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Peter Arnett

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Peter Arnett on the events leading up to his 1997 interview with Osama bin Laden
15:02
Peter Arnett on his 1997 interview with Osama bin Laden
14:19

Tom Brokaw

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Tom Brokaw on being targeted with an anthrax letter in 2001
02:05

Ken Burns

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Ken Burns on The Civil War's effect on public perception of the War in Iraq
02:09

Andy Cohen

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Andy Cohen on announcing the death of Osama bin Laden on Watch What Happens Live
00:57

Irwin Corey with Emerson College

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Irwin Corey on the then-current situation in Iraq
01:13

Jeff Fager

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Jeff Fager on the Abu Ghraib story on 60 Minutes II
09:00
Jeff Fager on the controversial 2013 60 Minutes story on Benghazi
06:31

Murray Fromson

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Murray Fromson on the parallels between the Iraq War and the Vietnam War
01:19

Ted Koppel

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Ted Koppel on being the first Western journalist to reach Baghdad when Iraq invaded Kuwait
01:25

John Langley

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John Langley on the documentary special Terrorism: Target USA
01:07

Sheila Nevins

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Sheila Nevins on the HBO documentary Baghdad ER
00:06

Dan Rather

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Dan Rather on his second interview with Saddam Hussein
04:05

Geraldo Rivera

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Geraldo Rivera on reporting from Iraq and Afghanistan 
13:47

Maria Elena Salinas

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Maria Elena Salinas on covering the Iraq War from Baghdad
06:47

Max Schindler

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Max Schindler on how technology has changed the news business since he began his career
01:44

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