January 22, 2021These words from legendary CBS producer Fred Friendly are on the mind of a former student.
March 14, 2020It is time, fellow Americans, to remember the warning of the great journalist Edward R. Murrow: “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” Let us together become the coalition of generations that closes the gates to the wolves ready to devour our freedoms.
August 9, 2016One of our regular media critics takes a look back and forward at the extended farce known as the presidential campaign.
June 16, 2016He's the latest in a long line of American demagogues but has come closest to the White House. That makes him the most dangerous of them all.
May 11, 2016History shows us that brilliant doctors don't need the incentive of fabulous riches in order to achieve medical breakthroughs.
March 3, 2016Political rhetoric in the GOP has degenerated into name-calling and petty insults.
July 19, 2013 | Moyers & CompanyBaldemar Velásquez talks about the ongoing David vs. Goliath struggles to ensure fairness for American farmworkers.
July 19, 2013Edward R. Murrow's 1960 documentary on migrant workers is just as powerful -- and relevant -- today.
April 27, 2012Watch extended versions of the Allen West, Edward Murrow, and Joseph McCarthy clips Bill shared in his essay.
April 8, 2012Bill says of his late friend and colleague: "He put spine into broadcast reporting, and by his example mentored the lot of us."
