Cuban Missile Crisis and the Media
1,441 views · Published 22 April 2014 · 1:31:18 · Indexed 31 October 2026
Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
A panel that includes White House correspondents Sander Vanocur and Robert Pierpoint, former CBS Moscow Bureau Chief Marvin Kalb, pollster Tom Smith, and former FCC Chair Newton Minow discusses the role the media played during the Missile Crisis in the attempt to avert nuclear war. Should our country face another confrontation of this magnitude how would today's media respond?
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