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Tom Johnson interview, November 17, 2011

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 23
Identifier: Y016_JohnsonT_20111117

Scope and Contents

Interviewed by Harvey Newman, Andrea Young, and Kelechi Uzochukwu.

Dates

  • Creation: November 17, 2011

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Available in Reading Room and online.

Biographical Note

Wyatt Thomas "Tom" Johnson is an American journalist and media executive, best known for serving as president of Cable News Network (CNN) during the 1990s and, before that, as publisher of the Los Angeles Times newspaper. He was a member of the Peabody Awards Board of Jurors from 1976 to 1980. In addition, Johnson is a long-time member of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation board of trustees and a former member of the Rockefeller Foundation board of trustees.

Extent

1 Interview(s) (1 folder, audio (1:09:16 duration), transcript (22 pages))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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