Conversations with Allan Wolper

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  Maurice - 7/9/2008 
  Maurice "Mickey" Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, and a former political writer for the New York Times, tells how polls are conducted, who the pollsters are, how they're trained and the impact they have on the presidential race.

Allan Wolper
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Conversations with Allan Wolper is an exciting new podcast from WBGO News. Each month Allan chats with unique personalities whose ideas are on the cutting edge. Download the podcast or listen right here.

Allan Wolper is known as a "journalist's journalist." A superb interviewer, investigative reporter, documentary producer and ethics columnist, he has been honored by every journalism medium. Wolper has won over 50 awards, including, television's prestigious Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award. He won the National Headliner Award for his radio commentaries, and has been honored by Northwestern University, The Pennsylvania State University, the New York Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists and the National Press Club for his ethics columns in Editor and Publisher Magazine.

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  David Fisher - 6/4/2008 
  Author-Journalist David Fisher talks about the celebrities he has written about and worked with..an incredible list that includes William Shatner, Muhammad Ali, George Burns, Johnnie Cochran and Joan Rivers.
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  Ron Kuby - 5/16/2008 
  Defense attorney Ron Kuby talks to WBGO's Allan Wolper about his early days and his career representing underdogs and the underpriviledged in American society.
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  Jeremy Schaap - 4/8/2008 
  Allan Wolper interviews Jeremy Schaap, a host and reporter for ESPN's Outside The Lines and E:60 and the author of Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics. Schaap retells the heroics of Owens and other American track and field stars and debunks the myths of the 1936 games.
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  Steve Rubel - 3/7/2008 
  Allan Wolper interviews Steve Rubel of Edelman Worldwide. Steve, an expert on cyber communications and marketing, gets us all up to speed on what's happening with blogs and how they're now a part of the political game.

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