Lee Hill, here ...
Wrapping up a long day, so this will be quick.
Tomorrow on the program, a name that probably needs very little introduction: William "Bill" Ayers.
Remember, during the presidential election season, an alleged relationship between Ayres and now President-elect Barack Obama was the source of much contention on the campaign trail.
Well, Ayers has something to say about that whole controversy, and how Obama chose to respond.
Finally, a shout out to the New Media Institute. The annual conference is a brainchild of the National Black Programming Consortium, and they're meeting this week here in Washington, D.C., this week. Today, I was honored to speak to the group -- along with NPR's Andy Carvin and Sarah Handel -- during their visit to our NPR studios. The focus: NPR's travels into the world of multimedia journalism.
(To learn more about NPR's "transformation", check out the recent piece in the American Journalism Review.)
Needless to say, I learned a good deal from them.
More to come, so meet us back here tomorrow.
And in the words of Marie Nelson, our executive producer, onward and upward ...
categories: 'Behind the Curtain' at TMM


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