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Phil Donahue
Extended Interview with Fired MSNBC Talk Show Host
Phil Donahue–one of the best-known talk show hosts in the history of television in the United States–joins us in our firehouse studio to discuss the state of the media in this country. Donahue’s show was on the air for more than 29 years. In 2003, he was fired by MSNBC because he was allowing antiwar voices on the air. He speaks out publicly on his firing for the first time.
March 24th, 2005 Phil Donahue: We Have an Emergency in the Media and We Have to Fix It
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
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