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Owen Johnson

Professor of Journalism at Indiana University, Guest Host of WFIU's "Profiles"

Recent posts by Owen

March 2, 2012

 

Peter Burian in suit and tie

Slovak Ambassador Peter Burian

Owen Johnson interviews Peter Burian, the Slovak Ambassador to the United States.

August 12, 2011

 

David B. Audretsch

Economist David B. Audretsch

Owen Johnson interviews economist David B. Audretsch

July 8, 2011

 

Beate Sissenich

Political Scientist Beate Sissenich

Owen Johnson interviews IU Bloomington political science professor Beate Sissenich in one of four Profiles programs devoted to discussion of the European Union.

June 27, 2011

 

Portrait of Gerry Kern, smiling, wearing a dark suit and green striped tie

Chicago Tribune Editor Gerry Kern

Owen Johnson interviews Gerry Kern, senior vice-president and editor of the Chicago Tribune.

February 11, 2011

 

Lara Logan seated, wearing a black suit jacket

Broadcast Journalist Lara Logan

Owen Johnson interviews 60 Minutes correspondent Lara Logan and plays two of her favorite pieces of music.

January 31, 2011

 

Dick Enberg speaking in a classroom

Sportscaster Dick Enberg

Owen Johnson interviews veteran sportscaster and IU alumnus Dick Enberg.

December 13, 2010

 

Artemii Troitsky standing in front of a case of LP record albums

Russian Rock Critic Artemy Troitsky

Owen Johnson speaks with Russian journalist, music critic, concert promoter, and broadcaster Artemy Troitsky.

November 23, 2010

 

Michael Schudson in grey suit and red tie, outside with green bushes behind him

Media Scholar Michael Schudson

Owen Johnson speaks with Columbia University journalism professor Michael Schudson, a scholar of the history and sociology of the news media.

November 19, 2010

 

Gay Talese in a three-piece suit and fedora

Journalist Gay Talese

Owen Johnson hosts this interview with Gay Talese, one of the founders of the “New Journalism.”

July 23, 2010

 

Peter Breslow in the Middle East

Journalist and NPR Producer Peter Breslow

Peter Breslow is the supervising senior producer for NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday and a former producer for All Things Considered. Owen Johnson hosts.

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