Bill Baker on How to Save the News

William F. Baker, Ph.D., the Claudio Aquaviva Chair and Journalist in Residence in Fordham’s Graduate School of Education, has posted an article and video on the PBS NOW website: "How to Save the News." Baker is the president emeritus of WNET, the country's largest PBS station.

Panetta on the Hudson

Roger G. Panetta, Ph.D., visiting professor of history and curator of the Hudson River Collections for the Fordham University Libraries, is featured in the PBS special "America's First River: Bill Moyers on the Hudson," being rebroadcast on WNET Channel 13 on Thursday, September 3, at 9 p.m.

Panetta recently coordinated "South Street Seaport: From Its Original Conception to Its Present-Day Revival," an Honors Program project at Fordham College at Lincoln Center.

The Hudson River is at the center of this 2002 PBS series. Bill Moyers chronicles the river's history though the environmental movement and the strain between public and private interests.

The show also airs on: Saturday, September 5, at 2:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.; and on Sunday, September 6, at 11 p.m., all on WNET Channel 13.

GSE Professor Bill Baker on Tavis Smiley Tonight

William F. Baker, Ph.D., the Claudio Aquaviva Chair and Journalist in Residence in Fordham’s Graduate School of Education, will be the guest on the Tavis Smiley Show, which airs at Midnight tonight on WNET 13/WLIW 21. (The show technically airs on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at 12 a.m.)

Baker was named the Claudio Aquaviva Chair and Journalist in Residence at Fordham in October 2008, after 20 years as chief executive officer of the Educational Broadcasting Corporation (EBC).