ROGER MUDD
Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall Seattle, 1119 Eighth Avenue

Co-presented with the TOWN HALL CENTER FOR CIVIC LIFE. A veteran reporter and news anchor at both CBS and NBC at a time when broadcast television news was at its peak, Roger Mudd tells the story of TV journalism as it once was, and show what it is missing today. In The Place to Be: Washington, CBS and the Glory Days of Television News (Public Affairs), he describes the rivalries, egos, pride, competition, ambitions, and frustrations of conveying the world to a national television audience in thirty minutes, less commercial time. He has some stories to tell, too. $5 at the door (no advance tickets), with preferred seating for Town Hall members. Town Hall Seattle is located at 1119 Eighth Avenue (entry downstairs on Seneca Street). For more information, please see www.townhallseattle.org, or call (206) 652-4255, or Elliott Bay at (206) 624-6600.

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