NOW
A weekly show including documentary reporting, in-depth one-on-one interviews and articulate commentary from a wide variety of media-makers and those behind the headlines. The series shed light on a wide range of issues confronting the nation, including the Enron scandal, corporate tax havens, conflict in the Middle East, and the Wars on Terror and Iraq. NOW also explored American culture through interviews with major authors, religious leaders, and artists. Bill Moyers, one of America’s foremost journalists, added his voice to insightful documentary reporting, breaking news analysis, and articulate commentary. Essential viewing for the engaged citizen, NOW viewers are informed and challenged by the series, which provides insight into the important issues facing the nation and the globe. Each week, NOW provided viewers with the necessary context to explore their relationship to larger issues and to make sense out of the events shaping our time. (2002-2004)
EXPLORE THE SERIES
November 5, 2004 | NOWThis episode of NOW featured interviews with Grover Norquist, architect of the Conservative revolution, and public policy and national politics expert Christopher Edley.
November 12, 2004 | NOWSr. Joan discusses how religion became so strong a dividing line in American politics and war journalist Christian Parenti provides a close up view of the realities on the ground in Afghanistan.
November 19, 2004 | NOWNOW looks at soon-to-be Sec. of State Condoleezza Rice's track record, investigates lobbyists who allegedly cheated Indian tribes of tens of millions, and looks at social justice in an unfair system.
November 26, 2004 | NOWJudy Collins reveals a window into her life and music, shaped by tragedy but driven by hope, and Iranian author Roya Hakakian discusses her memoir of poetry, passion and the intoxicating promise of revolution.
December 3, 2004 | NOWEliot Spitzer on his far-reaching investigations that uncovered fraudulent practices in giant US companies, and Richard Dawkins on critical thinking and the backlash against the very notion of evolution.
December 10, 2004 | NOWWe meet mountaineer and physician Charlie Houston, whose quiet life of achievement makes the world a better place, and Boston Philharmonic conductor Benjamin Zander, who speaks on the art of possibility.
December 17, 2004 | NOWIn Bill Moyers' last episode, conservative leader Richard Viguerie discusses propaganda, and ACLU director Anthony Romero talks about the balance between civil liberties and national security.
September 5, 2014In this 2004 video clip, Warren recounts a meeting she had with first lady Hillary Clinton in the late 1990s, her positions on bankruptcy legislation at that time, and how everything changed after she became a New York senator.
