Columbia News Tonight
About this original series
Each Thursday morning, 25 intrepid young reporters and producers from the Columbia School of Journalism get together to ask a simple question: What are New Yorkers talking about this week? Over the next 36 hours, a 30-minute newscast is researched, reported, edited and, produced, before it is broadcast Friday evening. The result is Columbia News Tonight.
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Episodes of Columbia News Tonight
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Protestors March on Wall Street
Reporter: Sherisse PhamProducers: Kelly Koopmans and Tammy MutasaOn Wall Street, Godlman Sachs may be facing criminal charges for its mortgage-backed securities dealings. It was reported today that the Justice Department has launched an investigation into the bank. The criminal probe comes on the heels of a civil lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. All of this as public criticism of the firm mounts. More on that from Sherisse Pham.
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Release date
May 20, 2010
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Runtime
01:12
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New York Vendors Keep Watch Over the City
Our New Yorkers of the Week are woven into the fabric of Times Square. They have received praise lately, and as Kelly Koopmans reports, they have been keeping watch and guarding our safety for years.
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Release date
May 20, 2010
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Runtime
02:09
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cubs Fan (dr...
Thad Novak searches for fellow New-York-based Cubs fans to share the...joys of a weeknight ballgame.
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Release date
May 17, 2010
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Runtime
02:17
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Confused about "Natural"
For years, the Food and Drug Administration has been trying to get food companies to stop using misleading food labels. But we're about to show you why some consumers are still confused about labels on foods they buy.
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Release date
May 14, 2010
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Runtime
07:10
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Behind the Concrete Jungle
To get away from the stress of the city, many people think of city parks.
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Release date
May 14, 2010
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Runtime
06:49
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Undocumented Workers Find Hope in New York City
A stream of anti-immigration sentiment is sweeping across the nation right now, and people are responding in different ways. In tonight's Focus, Angela Chen takes a look at immigration policy in New York City.
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Release date
May 13, 2010
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Runtime
07:54
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Paper Trail to Staten Island
As a reporter for Columbia News Tonight, Chao is constantly printing out re-writes of her scripts and articles for her research.
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Release date
May 13, 2010
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Runtime
09:11
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Popular drug may harm health
In this week’s consumer report…Last July the FDA warned that acetaminophen may harm your liver. Now medicine companies are making the texts bigger on labels to notify the consumer. But Monika Plocienniczak found that many consumers still don’t know the risks involved.
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Release date
May 13, 2010
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Runtime
06:47
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