Investigative journalist, author, filmmaker, media critic and activist Danny Schechter died of pancreatic cancer on March 19, 2015.  On the March 26, 2015 edition ofTell Somebody,two frequent guests of the show remember their friend.

First, bestselling author Greg Palast explains how Schechter influenced him to abandon his career as an investigator to become an investigative journalist.  Then former CIA analyst Ray McGovern shares his recollection of spending a couple of hours with his friend and fellow Bronx native just a few weeks before Schechter’s passing.  Palast and McGovern both talk about the importance of Schechter’s impressive life’s work.

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On the December 19, 2013 edition of Tell Somebody,  Danny Schechter, the News Dissector, returned to talk about his new book about Nelson Mandela.

 “Danny Schechter has produced and directed six documentary films about Nelson Mandela and was the only American documentary filmmaker Mandela trusted to be part of his team in the United States and in South Aftrica after his release and his election as South Africa’s president.”

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Emmy Award-winning journalist, television producer, blogger and author Danny Schechter the News Dissector  made his first appearance on Tell Somebody  on the November 21, 2013 edition of the show.

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