Remembering broadcasting legend John Callaway, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 72. In the second half of the program, we take a look back at highlights from some of John’s most notable interviews.
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Who was documenting Fort Worth’s vibrant black community in an era when newspapers would not publish pictures of African-Americans? We'll talk with author Bob Ray Sanders; in Art&Seek, Katherine Owens, Artistic Director of Undermain Theatre.
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Historic health care legislation passes the U.S. House and moves to the Senate, we’ll discuss the bill with Rep. Frank Kratovil. The Washington area sniper is executed, we'll debate the death penalty.
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Watch the full show from Monday, November 16: President Obama meets with students in China; Chinese influence swells in Israel, Africa and East Timor; and, how wind power is making Denmark wealthy.
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Watch the full show from Thursday, November 19: President Barack Obama talks about North Korea’s nuclear program; Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is inaugurated for a second term; and, Americans move into Israeli settlements.
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Watch the full show from Tuesday, November 17: President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao pledge to tackle global challenges together; the Czech Republic celebrates the 20-year anniversary of the Velvet Revolution; and, Israel’s economy goes high-tech.
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In a remote corner of the Himalaya, in the forbidden kingdom of Mustang, a team of climbers scale cliffs to climb into mysterious caves for the first time and discover ancient cave temples lost to the modern world.
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What is teenage dating really like today? KERA takes viewers inside the world of five teenage girls from North Texas as they navigate the joys and sorrows of their romantic relationships over the course of one year.
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Tonight on the program, the U.S. Senate inches closer to debating Democrats $848 billion health care reform bill, despite stiff GOP resistance. Also, President Obama wraps his four-nation Asian tour in South Korea and Defense Secretary Robert Gates says it is troubling that warning sign...
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A new report says Chicago women remain a minority in high-ranking positions at the city’s largest public companies. Three local executives join us to discuss the findings.
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Space enthusiasts have had plenty to cheer about lately, from the discovery of significant amounts of water on the moon, to another shuttle mission today, to a magnificent meteor shower this evening. We talk to an astronomer about all the exciting developments.
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Chicago Tonight June 12, 2009 - Friday Night With John Callaway
