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On MSNBC’s 10th anniversary Hardball broadcast, Amy Goodman slams network for firing Phil Donahue for his antiwar views.
Newsnight with Aaron Brown, CNN, Tuesday, July 19, 2005
Newsnight with Aaron Brown, CNN, Tuesday, June 28, 2005
Democracy Now! Honored At Webby Awards
Democracy Now! has been selected as an Official Honoree at the 12th Annual Webby Awards in three categories: News, Political and Podcast.
More...Amy Goodman on The Tavis Smiley Show on PBS
Amy Goodman appeared on The Tavis Smiley Show Thursday on PBS discussing her new book. Watch excerpts of the interview.
More...Jeremy Scahill Wins George Polk Book Award for “Blackwater”
Democracy Now! correspondent and best-selling author Jeremy Scahill has won the The George Polk Book Award for his book “Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army.” The judges said: “Scahill’s work exposed killings, human rights violations and misconduct by the firm’s personnel and revealed the U.S. government’s growing reliance on this ‘shadow army.’ His reporting and Congressional testimony helped propel legislation that would ban U.S. government security contracts with Blackwater and other private military companies.”
More...Amy Goodman, cover story in The Progressive Magazine
By Elizabeth DiNovella, February 2008 Issue
“I’ve always been surprised that people say it’s a hopeful program because we deal with such difficult subjects,” she says. “But I think it’s hopeful because of the people we interview.”
More...Democracy Now! in Le Monde Diplomatique
For 12 years a radio and television news programme, Democracy Now, has survived and even flourished on a cobbled-together broadcast network that reaches all of the United States and out into the world. It has almost no paid resources, yet daily defies the corporate and government agendas, and has sometimes forced mainstream media into picking up its stories, if not its attitudes.
More...Regis Philbin watches Democracy Now!
Regis talks about his dinner with Amy Goodman on his show Live with Regis and Kelly.
REGIS: And on my right was Amy Goodman—I was unfamiliar with the name. “What do you do, Amy?”… She says, “We cover global events.” … Well, now, excuse me, but what am I going to have in common with someone who covers global news? … : The beautiful baby contest? That ain’t going to do it! … Santa Claus getting pawed? No!… [The] woman was very interesting, so I tuned her in. She’s on from 8:00 to 9:00 in the morning.
KELLY: That’s really good. So I’m going to tune her in, too.
REGIS : Yeah. Yes, Amy Goodman.
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More...DN! Honored At Webby Awards
DN! has been selected as an Official Honoree for the Politics category and for the Podcasts category in The 11th Annual Webby Awards.
Blackwater on NYT Bestseller List
Democracy Now! correspondent Jeremy Scahill’s new book Blackwater is #9 on this week’s New York Times bestseller list.
