Barbara Crossette's guest appearances

Barbara Crossette

Background Briefing with Ian Masters

The Journalism Salute

Gloria Steinem

Sarah Williams

Arlie Hochschild

Thomas Frank

Kurt Andersen

Michael McDonald

Lawrence Lessig

David Hill

Michael Mann

Martin Lawrence

Adam Schiff

Nicole Huberfeld

Sebastian Junger

Richard Davies

Scott Kennedy

OwlTail

Kelley Vlahos

Michael Gorham

At the U.N. Biden Urges World Leaders to Face the Challenges of Climate Change and Pandemics | Apple and Google Helped Putin Rig Russia's Parliamentary Elections | Stuffing More Pork Into the NDAA Even As We End Wars in the Middle Eastbackgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

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September 21, 2021 - Barbara Crossette | Kelley Vlahos | Michael Gorham

On this episode, Mark Simon is joined by Barbara Crossette, senior consulting editor and writer for PassBlue, a non-profit journalism organization that covers the United Nations. Barbara is a former international reporter and editor for the New York Times, who has more than 50 years of journalism experience (she turns 82 in July)Barbara gave examples of the kinds of stories she and the site cover and explained how she and editor-in-chief Dulcie Leimbach work to determine what their website will cover, and the challenges of getting people interested in the U.N.She shared stories from her career, including covering the assassination of India prime minister Rajiv Gandhi from just a few yards away and explained the difficulties and challenges that women reporters faced, as well as one advantage she had covering India as a woman.She also provided advice to future journalists answering Emmy Liederman’s questions.We also paid tribute to another New York Times editor in our Women’s History Month segment and continued our work in paying tribute to TCNJ journalism professor Bob Cole.Thank you for listening. Please rate and review if you like our work. You can contact us at journalismsalute@gmail.com or on Twitter at @journalismpod.Important LinksPassBlueBarbara Crossette’s articles at PassBluePassBlue TwitterPassBlue's podcast

On this episode, Mark Simon is joined by Barbara Crossette, senior consulting editor and writer for PassBlue, a non-profit journalism organization that covers the United Nations. Barbara is a former international reporter and editor for the New York Times, who has more than 50 years of journalism experience (she turns 82 in July) Barbara gave examples of the kinds of stories she and the site cover and explained how she and editor-in-chief Dulcie Leimbach work to determine what their website will cover, and the challenges of getting people interested in the U.N. She shared stories from her career, including covering the assassination of India prime minister Rajiv Gandhi from just a few yards away and explained the difficulties and challenges that women reporters faced, as well as one advantage she had covering India as a woman. She also provided advice to future journalists answering Emmy Liederman’s questions. We also paid tribute to another New York Times editor in our Women’s History Month segment and continued our work in paying tribute to TCNJ journalism professor Bob Cole. Thank you for listening. Please rate and review if you like our work. You can contact us at <a href="mailto:journalismsalute@gmail.com" rel="nofollow">journalismsalute@gmail.com</a> or on Twitter at <a href="http://twitter.com/journalismpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@journalismpod</a>. Important Links<a href="http://passblue.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PassBlue</a><a href="https://www.passblue.com/author/barbara-crossette/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Barbara Crossette’s articles at PassBlue</a><a href="http://twitter.com/pass_blue" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PassBlue Twitter</a><a href="https://www.passblue.com/podcasts-about-the-united-nations/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PassBlue's podcast</a>

Barbara Crossette: Covering the U.N. for PassBlue to Round Out a 50+ Year Career