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    Bill Moyers

    American journalist (born )

    For the co-founder of the Movement for a New Society, see William Moyer.

    Bill Moyers (born Billy Don Moyers; June 5, ) is an American journalist and political commentator. Under the Johnson administration he served from to as the eleventh White House Press Secretary. He was a director of the Council on Foreign Relations, from to He also worked as a network TV news commentator for ten years. Moyers has been extensively involved with public broadcasting, producing documentaries and news journal programs, and has won many awards and honorary degrees for his investigative journalism and civic activities. He has become well known as a trenchant critic of the corporately structured U.S. news media.

    Early years and education

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    Born Billy Don Moyers[1] in Hugo in Choctaw County in southeastern Oklahoma, he is the son of John Henry Moyers, a laborer, and Ruby Johnson Moyers. Moyers was reared in Marshall, Texas.[2]

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    Bill Moyers Journal: Original Series

    Bill Moyers began his career on public television in the early s as the host of Bill Moyers Journal before joining CBS News as a correspondent and commentator on CBS Reports, a documentary and investigative series. This weekly show provided a flexible, wide-range format for Moyers’ unique commentaries and analyses of life in America. ()

     

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    • Conversation with Maya Angelou

      November 21, | Bill Moyers Journal: Original Series

      Bill Moyers sits down for the first time with one of the most influential literary voices of our time, Maya Angelo

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      Bill Moyers Journal

      American current affairs television series (–76; –81; –10)

      Bill Moyers Journal

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      StarringBill Moyers
      Country of originUnited States
      No. of episodes16 (original);&#;? (2nd install.); (3rd install.)[1]
      Running time60 minutes
      NetworkPBS
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      Bill Moyers Journal was an American television current affairs program that covered an array of current affairs and human issues, including economics, history, literature, religion, philosophy, science, and most frequently politics. Bill Moyers executive produced, wrote and hosted the Journal when it was created. WNET in New York produced it and PBS aired it from to

      In , following a nearly three-year hiatus, PBS announced that Bill Moyers Journal would return for a second series, which would cover a broader range of issues in depth. This included election coverage and docu