Reporting on 9/11

Quinnipiac University

Journalists run into places others run away from. This was perhaps never more true than on September 11th, 2001. In "Reporting on 9/11," we'll hear the emotional, true stories of men and women who brought us the news from the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania and learn how that day changed the course of their lives.

  1. David Webb: In Harm's Way

    10/11/2022

    David Webb: In Harm's Way

    Dramatic images of the 9/11 attacks were captured by brave photojournalists who kept their cameras rolling, even as others warned that hijacked planes were headed straight towards them. One photographer describes how he kept his emotions in check, in order to do his job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    10 min
  2. Lee Kamlet - "The Gatekeepers"

    09/18/2022

    Lee Kamlet - "The Gatekeepers"

    Video of the attacks on the World Trade Center were sent around the world. But some of the most dramatic and heart-wrenching images will never be see again, because of the work of network producers, who worked as gatekeepers on that tragic day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    11 min
  3. Amanda Farinacci - "I'm OK, You're OK, We're OK"

    09/11/2022

    Amanda Farinacci - "I'm OK, You're OK, We're OK"

    On September 11th, 2001, Amanda Farinacci was in her first week on the job as a news assistant at a New York City TV station. But what was supposed to be an exciting day, covering news by herself for the first time, turned into a frightening journey to Ground Zero and back. It was a journey that would impact the rest of her life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    11 min
  4. Dawn Ennis: "Cutting In"

    09/09/2021

    Dawn Ennis: "Cutting In"

    On September 11th, 2001 thousands of people had moments of panic when their loved ones were missing in New York, Virginia, and on a flight over Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Some of their stories had happy endings, but others didn't. The same was true for journalists covering the news that day. In this episode, we’ll hear from Dawn Ennis, one of the journalists who experienced both joy and sorrow that day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    12 min
  5. Dennis House: "Life is Valuable"

    09/09/2021

    Dennis House: "Life is Valuable"

    The September 11th attacks were a tragedy for many people. Thousands lost loved ones, and many others, including journalists who rushed to the scene, saw their lives changed forever in ways big and small. In this episode, we’ll hear from veteran TV news anchor and reporter Dennis House. He headed to New York City on the morning of 9/11 for what ended up being a life-altering trip - one that he says taught him the value of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    9 min
  6. Suzanne Kennedy: "Carrying a Secret"

    09/09/2021

    Suzanne Kennedy: "Carrying a Secret"

    There's an old saying that journalists run into places other people run away from. That was perhaps never more true than on September 11th, 2001. Journalists went towards the danger, even when nagging voices inside their heads sometimes asked, "why?" In this episode, we’ll hear from TV reporter Suzanne Kennedy. She was one of the first journalists to head to the Pentagon on 9/11. But what viewers didn't know, was that she was carrying a secret. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    12 min
  7. Kenn Venit: "Up in the Air"

    09/09/2021

    Kenn Venit: "Up in the Air"

    Where were you on 9/11? It's a question many people can answer right away. For one journalist, the answer is "up in the air." In this episode, we’ll hear how a box of donuts helped Kenn Venit and his wife get home, after they were stranded in Chicago when all flights in the U.S were grounded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    17 min
  8. Rebecca Baldwin: "The Laugh"

    09/09/2021

    Rebecca Baldwin: "The Laugh"

    September 11th, 2001 marked a turning point for many Americans. A lot of people say, there's life before, and life after. But changes also came to journalists who covered the events of that day. Sometimes from unlikely places. In this episode, we’ll hear how a simple laugh taught Rebecca Baldwin a lesson that would shape the rest of her professional life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    12 min
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About

Journalists run into places others run away from. This was perhaps never more true than on September 11th, 2001. In "Reporting on 9/11," we'll hear the emotional, true stories of men and women who brought us the news from the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania and learn how that day changed the course of their lives.

Information

  • Creator
    Quinnipiac University
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    13
  • Copyright
    © 2021
  • Show Website
    Reporting on 9/11