First Ladies of Song
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"First Ladies of Song:" A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt in Song and Words (Featuring Rosemary Clooney, Judy Collins, Barbara Cook, Kitty Carlisle Hart, Lena Horne, Marilyn Horne, Shirley Verrett, Julie Wilson, and Joanne Woodward at Alice Tully Hall. First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton was Honored Guest and one of the speakers). New York Times, item in "Chronicle" column, February 12, about event New York Daily News, feature story, Feb. 23 New York Times Benefits listings Washington Post, feature story, Feb. 23 - Weekend listings in various publications New York Times, photo of Ms. Clinton with Franklin D. Roosevelt, III (this was published with an incorrect caption; we requested, and received, a correction in the following day's paper) Newsday wrote an item prior to the event and a major feature following USA Today, feature Washington Post, interview with Frank Roosevelt; also an additional item which discussed the fund raising needs of the sponsoring organization Washington Times, major article on Hillary Clinton's connection to Eleanor Roosevelt; included interview with Nancy Shear Reuters United Press International "People" column Associated Press, NYC Metro Wire, four paragraph story, Feb. 22 Associated Press, NYC Metro Wire, 3 feature stories, Feb. 22 Mirabella Magazine, photo Times Herald Record (Middletown, NY), interviewed Frank Roosevelt for feature (this is a major Mid-Hudson Valley newspaper) West Side Resident, announcement included in music column. Interview with Frank Roosevelt will break week of February 22 Jewish Forward, story about the event United Nations Observer, interviewed Herb Zohn (founder of project) and Frank Roosevelt New York 1 News WCBS-TV/Channel 2 News - Maury Alter interviewed Herb Zohn. Entertainment Tonight WNYW FOX News/Channel 5 Rush Limbaugh discussed the event at length, and said that his next program would feature excerpts from the event Gail Eisen from 60 Minutes attended the concert Time Warner Cable/Scanlon's Sum & Substance (L. I. & Westchester coverage; will air interview with Frank Roosevelt and Herb Zohn) CNN covered (with footage from their affiliates in the official White House press pool Worked with Channel 9 National Public Radio, Susan Stamberg interviewed Frank Roosevelt for "Weekend Edition" (aired Saturday, February 20) WOR, Marilyn Horne was interviewed on the John Gambling Show Friday, February 19 WQXR, Leida Snow read special announcement about event (Feb. 10). (Leida Snow and Tom Bartunek attended event) WBBR, interviewed Martha Land of Trescher Associates WXMC, Morris County, NJ, will do feature - Independent radio syndicate, will cover the event and files stories to stations (3-minute spots) Celebrity Service (put announcements on the wire) Journal-Bulletin (Providence, RI), People column, Feb. 20 Orlando Sentinel (FL), short article, Feb. 22 Associated Press, NYC Metro Wire, announcement, Feb. 21 Chicago Tribune, O'Malley & Collin Inc. column, Feb. 25 USA Today (Washington, DC), Washington column, Feb. 22 USA Today (Washington, DC), Jeannie Williams News & Views column, Feb. 23 New York Post, William Norwich syndicated column, Feb. 23 Long Island/New York Newsday, feature article, Feb. 22 Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), short article, Feb. 23 Leader (Orange, TX), People column, Feb. 22 Idaho Press-Tribune (Nampa-Caldwell, ID), feature article, Feb. 22 Times (St. Cloud, MN), People column, Feb. 22 Benton County Daily Record (Bentonville, AR), short article, Feb. 22 Los Angeles Times, Washington Insight column, Mar. 1 Los Angeles Times (San Fernando Valley, CA edition), Washington Insight column, Mar. 1 Record Searchlight (Redding, CA), feature article, Feb. 22 Long Island New York Newsday, Liz Smith syndicated column, Feb. 26 Chronicle (Houston, TX), article, Feb. 23 Outer Critics Circle Town & Country Vanity Fair NY Observer Observer/Spy Christian Science Monitor Ms. Magazine Soap Opera Weekly Our Town American Wire Service Greenpoint Gazette Political Woman Newsletter Le Monde de la Musique Society Rag London Daily Telegraph New York Neighborhood Gazette Entertainment Magazine Gemini News Manhattan Spirit Our Town Ivy Press (Syosset, NY) Photographers who covered event included: Reuters, Time Magazine, New York Times, New York Post, Harper's Bazaar, Gamma Liason, Globe Photos, Sygma News Agency, SIPA, Photo Reporters, Images Press, BIG Pictures, Photo Reporters, LGI Photo Agency, Ron Galella Agency, Femme Magazine (France), David Allen/Freelance (New York Times etc.), Aubrey Reuben/Freelance (London Features etc.), Steve Trupp/Freelance for UPI, Retna Pictures, Stephanie Berger/Freelance (New York Times etc.), French Press Agency, Spanish News Agency, Agence France Press .