Reporting on 9/11

Journalists run into places others run away from. This was perhaps never more true than on September 11th, 2001. In "Reporting on 9/11," we'll hear the emotional, true stories of men and women who brought us the news from the World Trade Center, Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania and learn how that day changed the course of their lives.

History
News
Personal Journals
1
Episode 13: David Webb - "In Harm's Way"
A local news photographer finds a way to suppress his fear and do his job, while watching for planes heading towards Washington, D.C. on September 11th, 2001.
10 min
2
Episode 12: Lee Kamlet - "The Gatekeepers"
A network TV producer helped decide what we saw, but more importantly what we didn’t see, on September 11th, 2001.
11 min
3
Episode 11: Amanda Farinacci - "I'm OK, You're ...
A journalist's first week on the job takes her on a trip to Ground Zero and back
11 min
4
Episode 1: Dawn Ennis - "Cutting In"
A journalist experiences joy and loss on 9/11
11 min
5
Episode 2: Dennis House - "Life is Valuable"
A life-changing trip to Ground Zero
8 min
6
Episode 3: Suzanne Kennedy - "Carrying a Secret"
One of the first journalists to arrive at the Pentagon was carrying a secret
11 min
7
Episode 4: Kenn Venit - "Up in the Air"
A journalist was stranded after all flights were grounded
17 min
8
Episode 5: Rebecca Baldwin - "The Laugh"
A laugh taught a lesson that would shape a journalist's professional life
12 min
9
Episode 6: Joe Little - "First on the Scene"
A young reporter is the first on the scene in Shanksville, Pennsylvania
11 min
10
Episode 7: Wasim Ahmad - "You Don't Know What Y...
A journalism professor realizes what he didn't know when covering 9/11 as a student journalist
8 min
11
Episode 8: Amy Parmenter - "Hearing the Stories"
A radio reporter's planned day off didn't last very long on 9/11
12 min
12
Episode 9: Jon Rosen - "Managing It"
A journalists helped manage a large newsroom on 9/11, but says on that day, he never felt more alone
10 min
13
Episode 10: Bill Prasad - "Helping Other People"
A journalist's experiences on 9/11 sent him on a new career path, helping others deal with trauma
9 min