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Rare Get-together for CNN's Foreign Correspondents as They Reflect on 2011 - Posted 3 days, 3 hours ago
CNN's Anderson Cooper hosts a year end special with CNN's foreign correspondents, including (R-L) Ben Wedeman, Arwa Damon and Nic Robertson
It's a good thing today was a relatively quite international news day because most of CNN's foreign correspondents were gathered in New York talki... [FishbowlNY]
Ben Wedeman and CNN Crew Caught in Libyan Firefight - Posted July 14, 2011
CNN senior international correspondent Ben Wedeman was reporting from Libya yesterday when a firefight broke out around them, in the village of Qawalish. Gunshots can be heard on the dramatic video as Wedeman and his crew jumped back into their cars and sped away. The CNN team was all safe, but... [TVNewser]
CNN.com, TIME.com Launch Global Public Square Blog - Posted March 9, 2011
CNN.com and TIME.com teamed up to launch ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]
Libyan Military Nearly Bombs CNN Crew - Posted March 3, 2011
A scary moment in Libra yesterday,as CNN correspondent Ben Wedeman and his crew were nearly bombed by the Libyan military.
Wedeman was speaking to anti-Gaddafi forces in Brega, and a Libyan Air Force jet dropped a bomb just a few hundred feet from where they were standing:
... [TVNewser]
CNN's Ben Wedeman Reports from Inside Libya - Posted February 21, 2011
CNN's Cairo bureau chief Ben Wedeman has made it into Libya -- the first western TV journalist to report from inside the nation as it descends into chaos... [FishbowlNY]
CNN's Ben Wedeman Reports from Inside Libya - Posted February 21, 2011
CNN's Cairo bureau chief Ben Wedeman has made it into Libya -- the first western TV journalist to report from inside the nation as it descends into chaos... [TVNewser]
Cameras Continue to Roll as Situation in Cairo Deteriorates Rapidly - Posted February 2, 2011
As a cameraman trained his lens from a Cairo high-rise, NBC News anchor Brian Williams and chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel gave a play-by-play of wh... [FishbowlNY]
TV News Reporters Roughed Up, Caught in the Midst of Violent Protests in Egypt - Posted February 2, 2011
Anderson Cooper is not the only reporter ... [TVNewser]
Good Morning FishbowlDC Readers - Posted February 1, 2011
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Networks, Cablers Rush to Cover Egypt Clashes - Posted January 28, 2011
There is chaos in Egypt, as protesters are facing off against the police in a number of major cities, including Cairo and Alexandria. Egyptian President Mubarak has instituted a nationwide curfew, but it does not appear to be working.
The broadcast news divisions, as well as all three cable networks are covering... [TVNewser]