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60 Minutes, Miracle On 43rd Street (Update)
produced by Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 13 mins
Update on 60 Minutes' profile of the Times Square Hotel, an example of 'supportive housing.' It introduces the viewer to a solution for homelessness which supports, employs, trains and houses its residents. Steve Kroft reports.
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produced by Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 13 mins
Description
Update on 60 Minutes' profile of the Times Square Hotel, an example of 'supportive housing.' It introduces the viewer to a solution for homelessness which supports, employs, trains and houses its residents. Steve Kroft reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1997-08-03, 1999-12-26
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Annie Laurie Hunter, fl. 1997, Earl Walker, fl. 1998, Tony Hannigan, fl. 1997, Rosanne Haggerty, 1961-, Rudolph Giuliani, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Life support systems, Homeless shelters, Homelessness, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Who Poisoned The Children?
produced by Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
A pharmacist in Haiti used barrels of what he thought was pharmaceutical glycerine to sweeten medicine for children. It turned out to be diethylene glycol instead, and in 1996 children began to die from taking the tainted medicine. The barrels were traced to Europe, and then to China. The FDA was asked to follow u...
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produced by Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Description
A pharmacist in Haiti used barrels of what he thought was pharmaceutical glycerine to sweeten medicine for children. It turned out to be diethylene glycol instead, and in 1996 children began to die from taking the tainted medicine. The barrels were traced to Europe, and then to China. The FDA was asked to follow up with China, but had no authority to get answers. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act came about in the United States because of a simila...
A pharmacist in Haiti used barrels of what he thought was pharmaceutical glycerine to sweeten medicine for children. It turned out to be diethylene glycol instead, and in 1996 children began to die from taking the tainted medicine. The barrels were traced to Europe, and then to China. The FDA was asked to follow up with China, but had no authority to get answers. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act came about in the United States because of a similar problem in the 1930s. Mike Wallace reports.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1997-09-28, 1999-07-11
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Accidental deaths, Chemical industry, Drugs and pharmaceuticals, Disease and Health
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Maverick From Arizona
produced by Tom Anderson, fl. 2001-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 13 mins
Sen. John McCain was gaining recognition for challenging Republican and Senate party leadership to clean up Washington when Mike Wallace interviewed him in 1997.
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produced by Tom Anderson, fl. 2001-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 13 mins
Description
Sen. John McCain was gaining recognition for challenging Republican and Senate party leadership to clean up Washington when Mike Wallace interviewed him in 1997.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Tom Anderson, fl. 2001-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1997-10-12, 1999-06-06
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
John McCain, 1936-2018
Topic / Theme
Politics, Republicans (U.S. political party), Legislators, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, 20,000 Victims
produced by Phil Shimkin, fl. 1997-2004, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 13 mins
The United States claims 20,000 victims of murder per year. In Philadelphia the friends and family of the dead have gathered to form a group, 'Families of Murder Victims,' in order to help cope with the pain. Morley Safer reports.
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produced by Phil Shimkin, fl. 1997-2004, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 13 mins
Description
The United States claims 20,000 victims of murder per year. In Philadelphia the friends and family of the dead have gathered to form a group, 'Families of Murder Victims,' in order to help cope with the pain. Morley Safer reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1997-10-26
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Phil Shimkin, fl. 1997-2004, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1997-10-26
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Dorothy Ernest, fl. 1997, Cherie Ryans, fl. 1997, Frank Spungen, fl. 1997, Deborah Spungen, fl. 1997, Dana Hardy, fl. 1997, Ann Norwood, fl. 1997, Richard Rosin, fl. 1997
Topic / Theme
Victims, Murder, Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Battle Of Gettysburg (Superfund)
produced by Michael Rosenbaum, 1948-2012, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 13 mins
A federal law is being used by big toxic polluters to pass on the cost of clean-up to people who were told to dispose of their ordinary garbage there. Mike Wallace reports.
Sample
produced by Michael Rosenbaum, 1948-2012, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 13 mins
Description
A federal law is being used by big toxic polluters to pass on the cost of clean-up to people who were told to dispose of their ordinary garbage there. Mike Wallace reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Michael Rosenbaum, 1948-2012, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1997-10-26
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Waste disposal, Pollution, Laws and legislation, Climate and the Environment
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, There's No Business Like Shoe Business (Nike)
produced by Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015 and Alden Bourne, fl. 2001-2006, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
Investigates the recruitment practices of Nike and Adidas as they go after young basketball players in hope of finding the next Michael Jordan to promote their new sneakers. Promising children are showered with sneakers and clothing, recruited on to teams owned by Nike or Adidas, and even directed to high schools...
Sample
produced by Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015 and Alden Bourne, fl. 2001-2006, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
Description
Investigates the recruitment practices of Nike and Adidas as they go after young basketball players in hope of finding the next Michael Jordan to promote their new sneakers. Promising children are showered with sneakers and clothing, recruited on to teams owned by Nike or Adidas, and even directed to high schools that are considered 'Nike Schools'. Shows how little kids and their parents get hooked. Lesley Stahl reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015, Alden Bourne, fl. 2001-2006, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1997-10-26, 2002-08-04
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Fashion industry, Marketing and advertising, Athletes, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, A Matter Of Principal (DC Charter School)
produced by Deirdre Naphin Curran, fl. 2001-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 13 mins
Segment focusing on the principal, Mary Anigbo, at Marcus Garvey Public Charter School in Washington DC and her dispute with a Washington Times newspaper reporter, Susan Ferrechio, and the lack of control the Washington D.C. School board has over charter schools. Morley Safer reports.
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produced by Deirdre Naphin Curran, fl. 2001-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 13 mins
Description
Segment focusing on the principal, Mary Anigbo, at Marcus Garvey Public Charter School in Washington DC and her dispute with a Washington Times newspaper reporter, Susan Ferrechio, and the lack of control the Washington D.C. School board has over charter schools. Morley Safer reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1997-11-02
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Deirdre Naphin Curran, fl. 2001-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1997-11-02
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Marshall Phillips, fl. 1997, Michael Petty, fl. 1997, Tanya Robertson, fl. 1997, Wanda Woodland, fl. 1997, Jay Silberman, fl. 1997, Don Reeves, fl. 1997, Henry Hoberman, fl. 1997, Veronice Holt, fl. 1997, Mary Anigbo, fl. 1997, Susan Ferrechio, fl. 1997
Topic / Theme
Race relations, Principals, Journalists, Assault and battery, Schools, School boards, Race and Gender
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Bracelet (Home Detention)
produced by Howard L. Rosenberg, 1951- and Rebecca Peterson, fl. 2004-2012, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 12 mins
Electronic ankle bracelets were supposed to be the answer to understaffed parole and probation departments and overcrowded prisons. But how effective are they? Steve Kroft reports.
Sample
produced by Howard L. Rosenberg, 1951- and Rebecca Peterson, fl. 2004-2012, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 12 mins
Description
Electronic ankle bracelets were supposed to be the answer to understaffed parole and probation departments and overcrowded prisons. But how effective are they? Steve Kroft reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Howard L. Rosenberg, 1951-, Rebecca Peterson, fl. 2004-2012, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1997-11-02
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Technology, House arrest, Prisoners, Prison sentences, Science and Technology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The $300,000,000 Man (Rayful)
produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 14 mins
Drug kingpin Rayful Edmond III who sold drugs in Washington, DC continued his business while in prison. Lesley Stahl reports.
Sample
produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 14 mins
Description
Drug kingpin Rayful Edmond III who sold drugs in Washington, DC continued his business while in prison. Lesley Stahl reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1997-11-09
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1997-11-09
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Rayful Edmond, III, 1964-
Topic / Theme
Drug trafficking, Illegal drugs, Drug dealers
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1997 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Traitor Or Hero?
produced by Abigail Pogrebin, 1965-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 14 mins
This 60 Minutes segment investigates the driving force behind Washington state's anti-affirmative action legislation, Initiative 200: Ward Connerly. Mike Wallace interviews the man many consider to be a hero, while many still believe him a traitor.
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produced by Abigail Pogrebin, 1965-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1997), 14 mins
Description
This 60 Minutes segment investigates the driving force behind Washington state's anti-affirmative action legislation, Initiative 200: Ward Connerly. Mike Wallace interviews the man many consider to be a hero, while many still believe him a traitor.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Abigail Pogrebin, 1965-, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1997-11-09
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Ward Connerly
Topic / Theme
Education, Affirmative action, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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