Back to Show
FRONTLINE
News War: Secrets, Sources, & Spin, Part I
Season 2007
Episode 1
In a four-part series, FRONTLINE examines the political, cultural, legal and economic forces challenging the news media and how the press has reacted in turn. Through interviews with key figures in print, broadcast and electronic media over the past four decades, FRONTLINE traces the recent history of American journalism, from Watergate to the War on Terror -- the role of press in our society.
Support Provided By
Season
2:24:23
The criminal cases against former President Trump tied to his 2020 election loss.
26:21
Beyond Gaza, the power of Hamas, Hezbollah and other forces in the region.
1:54:23
The struggle between the Israeli leader & multiple U.S. presidents over Middle East peace.
54:23
How a young Air National Guardsman allegedly leaked classified documents onto Discord.
54:23
Investigating the chaotic response to the Uvalde school shooting and the missteps.
1:37:15
The Oscar-winning film documenting the Russian siege of Mariupol.
54:23
How Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell helped transform the Supreme Court and U.S. politics.
1:54:23
Elon Musk’s long and often troubled relationship with Twitter.
1:24:24
The Houston Astros cheating scandal and what it says about baseball today.
53:08
The story of one journalist’s battle to defend free speech in Putin’s Russia.
54:23
A two-part special looking at a little-known "two-strikes" law, and pregnancy in prison.
54:23
How Russian President Vladimir Putin reached this moment of crisis.