Ted Koppel

Ted Koppel appears in the following:

Is a Cyber-Attack on the U.S. Electric Grid Inevitable?

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Veteran TV journalist Ted Koppel discusses his new book about our vulnerability to a cyber-attack on one of the nation’s three electric power grids.

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Book Review: 'All The Truth Is Out: The Week Politics Went Tabloid'

Monday, September 29, 2014

The new book by Matt Bai explores the political resonance of Gary Hart, whose presidential ambitions were dashed when he revealed he had an affair.

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A Writer Who Defied The System In 'The Zhivago Affair'

Wednesday, July 02, 2014

In their new book, Peter Finn and Petra Couvee explain the fraught history behind the Russian novel, Doctor Zhivago. And they tell the story of Boris Pasternak, the novel's brave author.

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'Stringer': Finding Your Feet In The Chaos Of Congo

Thursday, January 09, 2014

In journalism, a stringer is a freelance reporter or photographer who gets paid on the basis of each story or picture sold. So, much of the time there's no regular salary, no living allowance, and often, no travel subsidy. It's a tough way to make a living; especially since the ...

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Living in Captivity

Monday, October 01, 2007

Ted Koppel, senior news analyst for National Public Radio, looks at strains on the California prison system. Koppel's documentary Breaking Point will air on the Discovery Channel on October 7th at 9pm ET/PT.

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How Much is Too Much?

Monday, October 01, 2007

We reveal some preliminary results from our group journalism project “Are You Being Gouged?” comparing the prices of milk, lettuce and beer and look for the reasons for price disparities between neighborhoods and types of stores. Also, Jeffrey Toobin on the opening of the Supreme Court session; Robert Draper ...

Ted Koppel and Leroy Sievers on Cancer

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Ted Koppel follows his colleague Leroy Sievers as he battles cancer in "Living with Cancer," a new documentary that premieres on Sunday, May 6th at 8 pm on the Discovery Channel.

Leroy Sievers blogs about his experiences on “My Cancer” for NPR ...

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Everything Conceivable

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

An investigative journalist examines how today's reproductive technology is changing American families. Then, we find out how socially responsible designs can help empower the poor. And Ted Koppel and Leroy Sievers talk about cancer. Plus, Matthew Cooper tells us about his court battles during the Valerie Plame Wilson CIA leak ...

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