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Edward R. Murrow
by Bob Edwards
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
Reporting live from the streets and rooftops of London as Nazi war planes rained terror from the skies during the Battle of Britain, Edward R. Murrow brought the stark horror of war and the shock of breaking news events directly into American living rooms for the first time.
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Tulia
by Nate Blakeslee
Credits: Digital Download
Early one morning in the summer of 1999 authorities in the tiny west Texas town of Tulia began a roundup of suspected drug dealers...
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The Joke's Over: Ralph Steadman on Hunter S. Thompson
by Ralph Steadman
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
In early 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for. At the Kentucky Derby he met a former Hell’s Angel, one Hunter S. Thompson.
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Between You and Me
by Mike Wallace
Credits: Audio CD
In this candid and revealing audiobook, Mike Wallace tells the behind-the-scenes stories from his remarkable 60-year career.
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A Mighty Heart
by Mariane Pearl
Credits: Audio CD
In "A Mighty Heart" an astonishingly courageous woman tells the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband's life and death.
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We Are All the Same
by Jim Wooten
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
The extraordinary story of the little South African boy whose bravery and fierce determination to make a difference despite being born with AIDS has made him the human symbol of the world's fight against the disease, told by the veteran American journalist whose life he changed.
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Longitudes & Attitudes
by Thomas L. Friedman
Credits: Audio CD
Longitudes & Attitudes is made up of Friedman's New York Times columns, as well as a diary of his private experiences and reflections as he travels to Europe...
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Gomorrah: A Personal Journey Into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System
by Roberto Saviano
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
A groundbreaking major bestseller in Italy, Gomorrah is Roberto Saviano’s gripping nonfiction account of the decline of Naples under the rule of the Camorra, an organized crime network with a large international reach and stakes in construction…
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Dispatches from the Edge
by Anderson Cooper
Credits: Audio CD
Few people have witnessed more scenes of chaos and conflict around the world than Anderson Cooper, whose groundbreaking coverage on CNN has changed the way we watch the news.
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Hate Mail from Cheerleaders
by Rick Reilly
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
Each week, when Sports Illustrated’s 21 million readers open up their magazine, many turn right to the last page because that’s where to find SI’s most popular feature: the Life of Reilly column written by bestselling author Rick Reilly.
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Propaganda & Control of the Public Mind
by Noam Chomsky
Credits: Audio CD
Provides a synthesis of his key thinking on the media, propaganda and its pivotal role in the relentless class struggle being waged everywhere.
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Front Row at the White House
by Helen Thomas
Credits: Digital Download
You know her as Helen, the journalist who always asks the first question. But, what more do you know...
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Truth and Duty
by Mary Mapes
Credits: Audio CD
A riveting account of how the public’s right to know is being attacked by an unholy alliance among politicians, news organizations and corporate America, from the producer at the heart of the 60 Minutes/George Bush National Guard controversy.
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A Hundred and One Days: A Baghdad Journal
by Asne Seierstad
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
The New York Times best-selling author of The Bookseller of Kabul paints a stunning and intimate portrait of Baghdad under siege.
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Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the War Over Anonymous Sources
by Norman Pearlstine
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
When Norman Pearlstine---as editor in chief of Time Inc.---agreed to give prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald a reporter’s notes of a conversation with a “confidential source,” he was vilified for betraying the freedom of the press.
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Face the Nation
by Bob Schieffer
Credits: Audio CD
In this fascinating audiobook, Schieffer shares his favorite memories from the award-winning news broadcast Face the Nation, in celebration of the program's 50-year anniversary....
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