Interview with Dan Rather (1974)

Duration: 4:18

Year Published: 1974

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: This unedited news footage for Houston’s KPRC-TV includes an interview with journalist Dan Rather. Conducted less than a month after his famous exchange with President Richard Nixon on March 19, 1974, Rather discusses the role of journalism and his responsibility as a watchdog. Also included is footage of people and dogs at the beach. Special thanks to AJ Ahmad and Rachel Barden for their help cataloging this film.