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Jon Stewart on humor and an informed public / a production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; a presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York ; producers, Gail Ablow ... [and others] ; directed by Mark Ganguzza.

Annenberg Circulation Desk DVD PN4867.2 .B55 2007
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Ablow, Gail, 1962- producer.
Ganguzza, Mark, director.
Moyers, Bill, 1934-2025, interviewer.
Stewart, Jon, 1962- interviewee.
Public Affairs Television (Firm), producer.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Bill Moyers journal (Television program)
Moyers collection on DVD
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Comedians--United States--Interviews.
Comedians.
United States.
Journalism--Political aspects--United States.
Journalism.
Journalism--Political aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Mass media and the war.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Genre:
Interviews.
Journalism television programs.
Television series.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2007]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
In this program, veteran journalist Bill Moyers interviews Jon Stewart, the long-standing anchor of the award-winning Daily Show with Jon Stewart, about why so many viewers get their news and analysis from his fake news show. The Alberto Gonzales scandal is also discussed with Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo, and a eulogy for David Halberstam is also given.
Contents:
Chapter 1. The Daily show as journalism
Chapter 2. Stewart on Iraq
Chapter 3. Impact of the Daily show on media reporting
Chapter 4. The Alberto Gonzales scandal
Chapter 5. David Halberstam tribute.
Notes:
Original broadcast date: 04/27/07.
OCLC:
191735231
Publisher Number:
37361-K Films for the Humanities & Sciences

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