public-affairs

Bill Monroe, a journalist best known for his nine-year tenure as moderator of the public-affairs talk show "Meet the Press" during the 1970s and '80s, died Feb. 17 at the ManorCare nursing home in Potomac.

Bill Monroe, TV journalist and 'Meet the Press' host, dies at 90 Emma Brown 2011

This was in Germany, where he was a public-affairs officer.

Voices of Love 2009

Mark Hooper quits as the Football Association's spokesman on public-affairs matters on Tuesday, joiningto join Visa's communications team.

Tessa Sanderson ordered to sit out Olympic Stadium legacy meetings 2011

Olbermann signed on to join CurrentTV, the public-affairs network co-founded by former vice president Al Gore and Joel Hyatt.

Keith Olbermann launches new nonprofit news Web site 2011

Mr. Adubato anchors several public-affairs interview shows and runs a communications-training company.

Christie Drops State-Owned Broadcasting Lisa Fleisher 2011

The death comes as the U. S.-led coalition is in the middle of a public-affairs offensive to clean up its image in Afghanistan while trying to reduce civilian casualties.

Taliban Detainee Is Killed in Cell, Afghan Officials Say Maria Abi-Habib 2010

Anyone with a historical or sociological imagination and anyone attuned to the interplay of public and domestic life should read these books (this includes those many women, devoted readers of, say, Alice Munro and Marilynne Robinson, who tend to leave the history and public-affairs tomes to the men).

Intimate History 2010

Clinton appeared on five Sunday public-affairs shows with a new message: It was time for an "orderly transition" to real democracy.

Obama's diplomatic balancing act on Egypt Glenn Kessler 2011

"If you thought the Democrats were just going to give up on this election and not vote at all, that's not what we're seeing," said Michael McDonald, a public-affairs professor at George Mason University in Virginia, who tracks early voting.

Early Voting Offers a Glimpse Into End Game Jonathan Weisman 2010

Executives at Current began wooing Mr. Olbermann to the public-affairs channel the moment he announced on his MSNBC show in mid-January that he was leaving the network.

Olbermann's Return Will First Air June 20 Lauren A. E. Schuker 2011