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B+C Hall of Fame 2023: Deborah Roberts

Senior National Affairs Correspondent; Contributing Anchor, ‘20/20’

Multichannel News · Apr 24, 2023

‘African Queens: Njinga’: Captivating Netflix series traces a crafty, deadly rise to power

17th century warrior queen takes command in four-part documentary with a bit of historical context and a lot of exciting drama.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 14, 2023

Ted Baxter, better than today's pundits

The fictional "Mary Tyler Moore" newsman never went as far as Tucker Carlson or Laura Ingraham

Salon · Jan 23, 2023

Rough Draft review: Katy Tur’s fascinating – and flawed – story of news and family

The MSNBC anchor follows her Trump bestseller with a compelling memoir but her press criticism falls flat

The Guardian - US · Jun 12, 2022

‘I’m living in the bubble’: the man who helped bring Nixon down, 50 years on

John Dean speaks on the 1972 Watergate break-in and why he has never been more concerned about US democracy than now

The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2022

Colin Cantwell: Concept artist behind the Death Star

Cantwell lent his talents to Star Wars and other juggernauts of the sci-fi world, including ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’

The Independent UK · May 28, 2022

The leaked abortion decision blew up overnight. In 1973, Roe had a longer fuse

The reaction to Roe vs. Wade was immense, but not immediately so. It took months and years for the anti-abortion movement to fully form, to organize and gain political power.

WEKU · May 8, 2022

Meadows texts reveal just how tight the Fox News-Trump embrace is

Messages show a staggering level of coordination between hosts such as Sean Hannity and Maria Bartiromo with the White House after the 2020 election

The Guardian - US · May 7, 2022

Inside the fall of Alex Jones

Jones is seeking immunity in January 6 probe and trying to evade millions in payments to Sandy Hook parents

Salon · Apr 28, 2022

The big idea: can social media change the course of war?

What we see online can have real world effects, for good or ill

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022