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This page gives you access to C-SPAN video, press information and research about the network at its 25th anniversary. Included are the C-SPAN Viewer Survey, conducted by Peter D. Hart Research Associates, and the Pew Study of the C-SPAN Audience. There are also links to news stories about C-SPAN's anniversary.

WASHINGTON JOURNAL, 3/19/04

Peter Hart, Peter Hart Research Associates CEO: 34 mins.

Robert Walker, Fmr. U.S. Representative (R-PA) 1977-97: 15 mins.

Robert Byrd, U.S. Senator (D-WV): 7 mins.

David Broder, Washington Post Political Writer: 24 mins.

Ed Henry, Roll Call Editor, & John McArdle, Roll Call Reporter: 33 mins.

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 3/16/04

House Resolution 551, A Bill Honoring C-SPAN: 13 mins.

C-SPAN/Hart Survey: One-in-Five Cable Viewers Watch C-SPAN Regularly: 3/18/04

C-SPAN Milestones

Congressional Scholars Examine House Television after Twenty-Five Years

Survey Overview from Peter D. Hart Associates, Inc.: 3/18/04

Public Attitudes Towards Government: 3 Charts from Peter D. Hart Associates, Inc.: 3/18/04

"Happy Birthday, C-SPAN!" David Corn, The Nation: 3/11/04

"C-SPAN earns praise on 25th anniversary," Bob Dart, Palm Beach Post-Cox News Service: 3/14/04

"D.C. in a plain brown wrapper," Donald P. Myers, Newsday: 3/15/04

"C-SPAN's Mission Remains on Track," Jon Lafayette, TelevisionWeek: 3/15/04

"Politics as visual: C-Span celebrates a quarter-century of picturing government at work," Mark Jurkowitz, The Boston Globe: 3/15/04

"The distinguished gentleman of C-SPAN," Betsy Rothstein & Albert Eisele, The Hill: 3/17/04

"Happy birthday, C-SPAN, and God bless," The Kansas City Star: 3/18/04

"House Marks 25 Years Before Camera's Eye," Jim Abrams, Miami Herald: 3/19/04

"C-SPAN commemorates 25 years," Jennifer Harper, The Washington Times: 3/19/04

"C-SPAN Turns 25," Erin Montgomery, The Weekly Standard: 3/19/04

"C-SPAN Gauged 25 Years After Start," T.R. Reid, The Washington Post: 3/19/04

"Celebrating a quarter-century of political reality TV," David Folkenflik, Baltimore Sun: 3/21/04


ONLINE PRESS KIT >>

Contest Winners
Read the essays of the 25 contest winners.

Press Releases
Sep. 28, 2005 -- Winners Named in C-SPAN Viewer Essay Contest Marking 25 Years of Viewer Calls

Sep. 14, 2005 -- C-SPAN Marks 25 Years Of Viewer Calls-Ins With LIVE, 25-Hour Call-In Program On Oct. 7

Aug. 17, 2005 -- C-SPAN Marks 25 Years Of Viewer Calls-Ins With LIVE, 25-Hour Call-In Program On Oct. 7

News Articles
The Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) - Oct. 10, 2005
Talkers Magazine - Cover Story Oct. 2005
Jewish World Review - Columnist David Brooks, Nov. 1999

History of Call-Ins on Radio and Television
A timeline of call-in programs

Evolution of Call-Ins on C-SPAN
A timeline of call-in programs at C-SPAN

More about C-SPAN's 25 Years of Viewer Call-Ins
Background information on C-SPAN call-in programs

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