9/11


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Interviewees discuss 9/11 - September 11, 2001.

Highlights
Gwen Ifill on covering 9/11
03:55
Mario Kreutzberger on Sabado Gigante's show on 9/11
Connie Chung on where she was on 9/11 and covering Cantor Fitzgerald
04:10
Phil Rosenthal on America: A Tribute to Heroes and 9/11
03:49
Sheila Nevins on the HBO documentary In Memoriam 9/11
04:08
Edie Falco on running into James Gandolfini on the street on 9/11 and how 9/11 affected The Sopranos
01:30
Who talked about this topic

Dr. John Leverence

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Dr. John Leverence on the Primetime Emmy telecast that aired shortly after 9/11
04:56

Robert G. Anderson

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Robert G. Anderson on his recollections of being on a plane on 9/11
01:26

Alan Ball

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Alan Ball on 9/11 and how it affected Six Feet Under
01:06

Cliff Barrows

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Cliff Barrows on his response to 9/11
02:10

Donald P. Bellisario

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Donald Belisario on how JAG dealt with 9/11
01:36

Tom Bergeron

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Tom Bergeron on his recollections of 9/11
04:34

Lewis Bernstein

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Executive producer Lewis Bernstein on the Sesame Street shows produced immediately following 9/11 that addressed children's fears and on tolerance
03:07
Executive Producer Lewis Bernstein on bringing stories from around the world to Sesame Street with the "Global Grover" segment (in response to 9/11)
02:28

Steven Bochco

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Steven Bochco on how the events of 9/11 did not fundamentally alter NYPD Blue
01:33

Peter Boyle

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Peter Boyle on Everybody Loves Raymond being in production during 9/11 and launching promotions for syndication that morning
02:08

Kevin Bright

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Kevin Bright on how Friends responded to 9/11
02:37

Tom Brokaw

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Tom Brokaw on the NBC Nightly News coverage of 9/11
06:59

Vivian Brown

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Vivian Brown on reporting from The Weather Channel on 9/11
04:16

Alton Brown

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Alton Brown on where he was on 9/11
01:04

Mark Burnett

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Mark Burnett on how 9/11 affected show prep on Survivor
05:31

Chris Carter

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Chris Carter on how 9/11 impacted The X-Files
01:03
Chris Carter on the series The Lone Gunmen and it having predicted some aspects of 9/11
02:29

Dan Castellaneta

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Dan Castellaneta on The Simpsons episode "Homer versus New York" and the timing of airing that show after 9/11
03:38

Tucker Cawley

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Tucker Cawley on his experience on 9/11
02:06

David Chase

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David Chase on how 9/11 changed The Sopranos  

Michael Chiklis

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Michael Chiklis on 9/11 occurring during the run of The Shield
00:58

Connie Chung

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Connie Chung on where she was on 9/11 and covering Cantor Fitzgerald
04:10

Anderson Cooper

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Anderson Cooper on covering 9/11 and going to work for CNN
02:10

David Crane

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David Crane and Marta Kauffman on how 9/11 affected production on Friends
02:40
David Crane and Marta Kauffman on how 9/11 affected production on Friends
02:40

Ann Curry

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Ann Curry on 9/11, and on how she contributed to NBC News' reporting on the tragedy, and on going to Ground Zero on September 12th and every day for weeks after
07:18

Elise Doganieri

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Elise Doganieri and Bertram Van Munster on The Amazing Race  premiere one week before 9/11; how 9/11 impacted the show
05:27

Sam Donaldson

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On the September 11, 2001 attacks and his view of generational historical moments
04:20

Stephanie Edwards

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Stephanie Edwards on the 2002 Tournament of Roses Parade  - the first after 9/11
01:11

Linda Ellerbee

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Linda Ellerbee on the Nick News coverage of 9/11
02:37

Kevin Eubanks

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Kevin Eubanks on the first Tonight Show back after 9/11
04:45

Jeff Fager

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Jeff Fager on where he was on 9/11 and coverage of the event on 60 Minutes II and CBS Evening News
04:55

Edie Falco

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Edie Falco on running into James Gandolfini on the street on 9/11 and how 9/11 affected The Sopranos
01:30

Betsy Fischer

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Betsy Fischer on major news events covered on Meet the Press - September 11, 2001
01:07

Tom Fontana

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Tom Fontana on being in New York City on 9/11
02:26
Tom Fontana on writing for America: A Tribute to Heroes 
01:53

Dennis Franz

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Dennis Franz on how NYPD Blue was impacted by 9/11
01:54

Tom Freston

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Tom Freston on how 9/11 affected MTV
01:30

Murray Fromson

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Murray Fromson on 9/11 and its aftermath
01:42

Brad Garrett

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Brad Garrett on the cast of Everybody Loves Raymond being in NY during 9/11
05:24

David Gerber

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David Gerber on producing Flight 93 
05:22

Melissa Gilbert

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Melissa Gilbert on 9/11 happening in the middle of her SAG campaign for President
02:07

Vince Gilligan

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Vince Gilligan on his memories of 9/11 and how it affected The X-Files' cast and crew

Gary David Goldberg

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Gary David Goldberg on the effect of 9/11 on Spin City
00:59

Julian Gomez

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Julian Gomez on his personal experience of 9/11, and on television's function in the face of tragedy
06:02
Julian Gomez on editing the World Trade Center episode of Modern Marvels, later repurposed into The World Trade Center: Rise and Fall of an American Icon
10:15

Robert Halmi, Sr.

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Robert Halmi, Sr. on producing DC 9/11: Time of Crisis
03:04

Winifred Hervey

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Winifred Hervey on her recollections of 9/11
01:29

Louis J. Horvitz

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Louis J. Horvitz on the 2002 Academy Awards - the first after 9/11
03:59
Louis J. Horvitz on the 2002 Academy Awards - the first after 9/11 (cont.)
03:27

Gwen Ifill

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Gwen Ifill on covering 9/11
03:55

David Isaacs

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Ken Levine and David Isaacs on the death of Frasier co-creator David Angell on 9/11
02:31

Allison Janney

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Allison Janney on how 9/11 was dealt with on The West Wing and where she was on 9/11
01:54

Charles Floyd Johnson

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Charles Floyd Johnson on 9/11 occurring while JAG was in production and how it impacted the show
02:56

David E. Kelley

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David E. Kelley on creating Boston Legal in the post- 9/11 era
03:00

Larry King

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Larry King on his experiences during 9/11
02:16

Michael Patrick King

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Michael Patrick King on where he was on 9/11
02:02

Don Roy King

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Don Roy King on directing coverage of 9/11 for CBS
04:43

Ted Koppel

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Ted Koppel on where he was on 9/11
02:48

Mario Kreutzberger

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Mario Kreutzberger on Sabado Gigante's show on 9/11

Steve Kroft

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Steve Kroft on 60 Minutes coverage of 9/11
01:13

Lisa Kudrow

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Lisa Kudrow on shooting the Halloween episode of Friends right after 9/11
Lisa Kudrow on watching TV after 9/11 and finding solace in a "world where there's no such thing as 9/11"
02:46

John Langley

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John Langley on how he was impacted by 9/11
02:25

Geraldine Laybourne

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Geraldine Laybourne on 9/11 and how the the Oxygen network addressed the tragedy

David Lee

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David Lee on the death of David Angell on 9/11
05:41

Ken Levine

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Ken Levine and David Isaacs on the death of Frasier  co-creator David Angell on 9/11
02:31

Daniel Lipman

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Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on being on set in Canada for Queer as Folk on 9/11
02:12
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on being on set in Canada for Queer as Folk on 9/11
02:12

Christopher Lloyd

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Christopher Lloyd on learning that writer David Angell had been killed on 9/11; on his contribution to Cheers, Frasier, and Wings.
03:00

Susan Lucci

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Susan Lucci on All My Children  being in production on 9/11 and her reaction to it
07:02

Randolph Mantooth

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Randolph Mantooth on 9/11
02:59

Penny Marshall

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Penny Marshall on directing the features "The Preacher's Wife," "Riding in Cars with Boys," and dealing with 9/11
03:52

Beth McCarthy-Miller

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Beth McCarthy-Miller on directing Saturday Night Live in the wake of the 9/11 attacks and directing America: A Tribute to Heroes
08:40
Beth McCarthy-Miller on directing Saturday Night Live  in the wake of the 9/11 attacks and directing America: A Tribute to Heroes
08:40

S. Epatha Merkerson

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S. Epatha Merkerson on how 9/11 affected Law & Order
05:41

Al Michaels

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Al Michaels on sports reporting during national tragedies; 9/11
05:14

Don Mischer

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Don Mischer on producing the 2002 Winter Olympics and how 9/11 affected the games
07:52
Don Mischer on the difficult decision to cancel the Emmys after 9/11
07:01

Leslie Moonves

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Leslie Moonves on 9/11 and CBS' coverage
04:38

Roger Mudd

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Roger Mudd on where he was on 9/11
02:04

Bertram van Munster

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Elise Doganieri and Bertram van Munster on The Amazing Race  premiere one week before 9/11; how 9/11 impacted the show
05:27

Jonathan Murray

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Jonathan Murray on being in production on The Real World during 9/11
02:51

Sheila Nevins

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Sheila Nevins on the HBO documentary In Memoriam 9/11
04:08

Horace Newcomb

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Horace Newcomb on awarding Peabody Awards for the news coverage of 9/11, and on the process of judging for the awards
07:49

Soledad O'Brien

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Soledad O'Brien on where she was on 9/11
03:35

Jane Pauley

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Jane Pauley on her bipolar disorder and returning to work on 9/11
08:29

Jeff Probst

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Jeff Probst on the impact of 9/11 on Survivor
01:20

Hector Ramirez

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Hector Ramirez on 9/11
02:58

Jorge Ramos

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Jorge Ramos on covering 9/11 for Noticiero Univision
03:49

Dan Rather

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Dan Rather on covering 9/11
04:06

Keith Raywood

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Keith Raywood on production designing The Concert for New York City after 9/11
07:18

Geraldo Rivera

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Geraldo Rivera on 9/11
05:26

Doris Roberts

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Doris Roberts on the cast of Everybody Loves Raymond having been in New York City on 9/11
05:40
Doris Roberts on meeting 9/11 first responders and finding out how much Everybody Loves Raymond meant to them
02:04

Al Roker

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Al Roker on covering 9/11 on Today
03:39

Howard Rosenberg

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Howard Rosenberg on reader response to his column on 9/11
02:38

Phil Rosenthal

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Phil Rosenthal on America: A Tribute to Heroes and 9/11
03:49

Tim Russert

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Tim Russert on his Meet the Press broadcast with Vice President Dick Cheney in the aftermath of 9/11
02:09
Tim Russert on how he found out about the attack and how journalists responded to 9/11
01:34

Marlene Sanders

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Marlene Sanders on where she was on 9/11
00:35

Bob Schieffer

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Bob Schieffer on his experience on 9/11
04:47

Richard Schiff

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Richard Schiff on The West Wing's 9/11 episode "Issac and Ishmael"
03:58

Max Schindler

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Max Schindler on directing coverage of the events of September 11, 2001 on Today
03:47

Thomas Schlamme

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Thomas Schlamme on the rise and fall of the ratings of The West Wing
03:30
Thomas Schlamme on The West Wing and 9/11
06:01

Paul Shaffer

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Paul Shaffer on returning to Late Show with David Letterman after September 11th
02:51

Bob Simon

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Bob Simon on his recollections of 9/11, and on reporting from Israel
01:50

Darren Star

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Darren Star on Sex and the City winning the Emmy right after 9/11
01:25

J. Michael Straczynski

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J. Michael Straczynski on addressing 9/11 in the "Spiderman" comics
02:49

Bill Tush

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Bill Tush on September 11th ending his career at CNN
05:52

Bruce Vilanch

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Bruce Vilanch on how the events of 9/11 affected the Emmy Awards in 2001 and the Academy Awards in 2002
01:39

John Walsh

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John Walsh on being the only crew allowed at Ground Zero 
02:01

John Wells

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John Wells on Third Watch addressing 9/11 with the episode "In Their Own Words"
05:11

Av Westin

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Av Westin on 9/11
01:04

Terence Winter

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Terence Winter on the impact of 9/11 on The Sopranos
04:25

Dick Wolf

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Dick Wolf on the feature documentary Twin Towers
01:20
Dick Wolf on how 9/11 impacted Law & Order
01:10

Lauren Zalaznick

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Lauren Zalaznick on her experiences on 9/11
03:01

Jeff Zucker

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Jeff Zucker on where he was on 9/11 and determining what programming was appropriate for NBC following the tragedy
03:36
Jeff Zucker on the first episode of Saturday Night Live following 9/11
01:26

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