Posted September 29, 2008, by Susanne
Kristin and I requested from our friends at Fox News Channel that we have an opportunity to meet Greta Van Susteren. I watch her show once the kids are asleep. Friday evening, before the debate, we got the call that she had…
Tags: Greta Van Susteren, Presidential Debate at Ole Miss
Posted September 25, 2008, by Susanne
Tom Brokaw with Jim Lehrer
We are sitting in the audience for “An Evening With Tom Brokaw.” He just said he believes the debate will happen tomorrow. I am posting a picture from the event. Also, we do know that both…
Tags: Presidential Debate at Ole Miss
Posted September 25, 2008, by Susanne
What started a week ago as a standard “Welcome to Ole Miss” news conference by the Governor and the Chancellor quickly became the center of the world’s news this morning. Network by network began to tell us they would carry…
Tags: chancellor khayat, governor barbour, Presidential Debate at Ole Miss
Posted September 24, 2008, by Susanne
Media Frenzy During McCain Announcement
What an afternoon here when McCain announced he wanted to delay the debate. The media tent finally started hopping as many journalists and more photojournalists flooded into the Filing Center to shoot photographs of everyone gathered…
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Posted September 24, 2008, by Susanne
Technical/Production Setups
The media frenzy is underway here at the Ford Center. Reporters and producers are starting to arrive. The TV technical production guys are in high gear assembling equipment. We have been answering questions from the media. The “where is…
Tags: Presidential Debate at Ole Miss
Posted September 23, 2008, by Susanne
Media Filing Center
Excitement and anticipation are in the air here in Oxford. If you have never been to the Ole Miss campus, it is truly breathtaking. You’ve probably heard the stories of tailgating in the Grove (of ancient oak trees)…
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