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Stephen F. Kroft [1] (born August 22, 1945) is an American retired journalist who was a long-time correspondent for 60 Minutes. His investigative reporting garnered widespread acclaim, winning him three Peabody Awards and nine Emmy awards, including one for Lifetime Achievement in 2003.
Jennet Conant (born July 15, 1959) is an American non-fiction author and journalist. She has written five books about World War II, three of which have appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list: Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changed the Course of WWII, 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos, The Irregulars: Roald ...
After Words is an American television series on the C-SPAN2 network’s weekend programming schedule known as Book TV.The program is an hour-long talk show, each week featuring an interview with the author of a new nonfiction book.
Steve Kroft officially signed off from “60 Minutes” Sunday evening after announcing his retirement from the program after 30 years.
Jennet Conant: Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science that Changed the Course of World War II: Alfred Lee Loomis: June 16, 2002: Samantha Power: A Problem From Hell: America and the Age of Genocide: Genocide; United States non-interventionism: June 23, 2002: Diana Preston: Lusitania: An Epic Tragedy: The RMS ...
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Later contributors included Steve Kroft, Selina Scott, Karen Burnes and Stephen Schiff. The program's popularity, a concern for 60 Minutes creator Don Hewitt , prompted pundit Andy Rooney to dedicate one of the closing segments on his program to a parody of West 57th correspondents.
Simon was born to a Jewish family [6] in The Bronx in New York City.In 1962, he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Brandeis University with a degree in history. [4] From 1964 to 1967, Simon served as an American Foreign Service officer and was a Fulbright Scholar in France and a Woodrow Wilson scholar.