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Was Bernie Madoff Skyping Under House Arrest? - Rhonda Schwartz

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Channel: FORA.tv · 2009 · News & Politics

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Rhonda Schwartz, ABC News producer, describes the findings of her investigative team as they watched Bernie Madoff while under house arrest. Schwartz recalls, "He was sitting there happily, having a little Perrier, working on his computer."

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The theme of the 3rd Annual Logan Symposium on Investigative Reporting is on bribery and corruption and includes the world premiere of a new PBS Frontline documentary on bribery in international commerce.

A series of high-profile panels focus on reporting about bribery and feature investigative reporters and producers, as well as federal prosecutors and whistleblowers.

The Reporting on Domestic Corruption panel features Walt Bogdanich, The New York Times; Martin Reynolds, The Oakland Tribune; Rhonda Schwartz, ABC News; Mark Smith, WFAA Dallas; and Marcus Stern, ProPublica. David Boardman, The Seattle Times, moderates. - Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

Rhonda Schwartz is a Senior Investigative Producer for ABC News. Ms. Schwartz joined ABC News in 1995, along with Chief Correspondent Brian Ross, to form the Brian Ross Investigative Unit. The unit provides breaking news and in-depth investigative reporting for all the ABC News programs, including World News Tonight with Peter Jennings, Good Morning America, 20/20, Prime Time Thursday and Nightline.

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