Monday July 17, 2006
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Conventional wisdom holds that men and women under fifty aren't interested in local news. But some outlets are expanding audience-share by creating innovative content through new technology. From twenty-four hour news channels to "hyper-local" websites, Kojo explores the future of neighborhood news.
Adam Clayton Powell III, Senior Fellow, Annenberg School for Communication; and Director, Integrated Media Systems Center, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California
As Taliban insurgents step up attacks in Afghanistan's southern region, the country faces a critical transition from U.S. to NATO forces at the end of the month. Kojo gets an update on life on the ground, and how the Afghan government is dealing with the spiraling violence.
Said Jawad, Afghan Ambassador to the United States
Zieba Shorish-Shamley, Executive Director, Women's Alliance for Peace and Human Rights in Afghanistan
Mohammad Amin Mudaqiq, Kabul Bureau Chief for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Afghanistan
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