This video follows three political journalists—Don Gonyea of NPR News, Mark Leibovich of The New York Times, and Alexander Burns of Politico—as they scour the country for insights into Congressional candidates and their campaigns.
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The Buzz and Beyond: Reporting the 2010 Midterm Elections
NPR, Politico, and The New York Times on the campaign trail
By Jill Drew and Pierre Kattar
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Thanks for doing this video - it was really interesting to watch national reporters at work and, especially, as a public radio guy, Don Gonyea. I appreciate the effort you put into this. Very much enjoyed watching.
#1 Posted by Austin, CJR on Thu 4 Nov 2010 at 12:14 AM
Accomplished work! - such a pleasure to see a video of the newsmakers of the newsmakers - a layered approach to politics that Kazan would have loved
#2 Posted by Jeremy Quinn, CJR on Sun 7 Nov 2010 at 03:55 AM
This was highly impressive. Very polished, interesting, informative. I don't know how it could have been much better.
#3 Posted by MPR, CJR on Tue 15 Mar 2011 at 07:04 PM
Media is very major role for coverage all the term of Mid-term election.
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#4 Posted by Mostafa smith, CJR on Sat 17 Sep 2011 at 06:55 AM