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bethknobel

It's pledge week at public radio, so if you listen and don't give (naughty) then please dig down and give whatever you can. 8:04 AM May 17th via web
#barnard2012 Meaningful, deeply personal speech by President Obama at Barnard graduation. And Avis even gets a kiss! 11:02 AM May 14th via web
NiemanLab Paul Steiger is stepping down as @ProPublica's editor nie.mn/JOqLjP 9:36 AM May 14th via HootSuite Retweeted by bethknobel and 9 others
A great day for alma mater as the President addresses Barnard's graduates. You can watch live on the Columbia Spectator site #barnard2012 8:51 AM May 14th via web
Amid Protests, Putin Returns to Presidency in Russia. Innaugration today. Six more years. nytimes.com/2012/05/08/wor… 5:26 AM May 7th via Tweet Button
@CBSThisMorning I love you Charlie Rose, but it's POO-tin, not PYU-tin. 5:24 AM May 7th via web
‘60 Minutes’ Gets Younger, and Its Viewers Do Too nytimes.com/2012/05/07/bus… 5:19 PM May 6th via Tweet Button
Kudos to the brave F-22 pilots who spoke to 60 Minutes. will be intrst to see if the spotlight of the press keeps these whistleblowers safe 5:17 PM May 6th via web
Some video from the Mike Wallace memorial service... cbsnews.com/video/watch/?i… 7:24 PM May 2nd via Tweet Button
#mikewallace memorial was awesome tribute to his life & work. Chris' speech was particularly touching & teary-eyed. Mike wouldda loved it! 5:16 AM May 2nd via web
Off to the #mikewallace memorial shortly. It should be sad, yet uplifting too. What a life, touching millions of people with his work!! 4:56 AM May 1st via web
RIP Pete Fornatale, legendary DJ @ Fordham's WFUV. If I have decent taste in music 2day, it's from having listened to you as a teen on WNEW 2:38 PM Apr 26th via web
Is there anything more uplifting than the Overseas Press Club awards? So much great journalism going on, despite what's going on in the biz 10:04 AM Apr 26th via web
Talked w/O'Reilly prod today about appearing. Didn't work out, but maybe next time. Then bill & I can wax poetic about our happy KSG yrs 3:50 PM Apr 25th via web
Fordham undergraduate research day today--my students presenting our watchdog journo research. & i'm getting a little award for mentoring! 5:27 AM Apr 25th via web
Hosting Mike Breen from ESPN and ABC Sports today at Fordham. 5:24 AM Apr 16th via web
Mets game. Fun but freezing. 6:18 PM Apr 9th via Twitter for Android
Just published a piece on Mike on the Huffington Post. Now off to CBC. Who knew Mike was famous in Canada, too? 11:19 AM Apr 9th via web
On fox & friends, good day ny, & the takeaway on npr this morning, talking about mike wall 2:45 AM Apr 9th via Twitter for Android
Congrats to Robin Hessman for winning a Peabody for her charming documentary, My Perestroika!! A well deserved honor! 11:47 AM Apr 5th via web

Name Beth Knobel
Location New York
Web http://bethknobel...
Bio Fordham Prof. Former Moscow Bureau Chief @CBS News. HuffPo blogger. Author. Obsessed w/bringing the best values of old school journalism into the digital age.