Robert MacNeil
Birthday: 1931-01-19
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Biography: Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil OC (1931-2024), often known as Robin MacNeil, was a Canadian-American journalist, writer, and television news anchor. He partnered with Jim Lehrer to create the landmark public television news program The Robert MacNeil Report in 1975. MacNeil co-anchored the program until 1995.
Movies
Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
The future of preservation is at stake in the digital age. Into the Future explores the hidden crisi...
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Hamlet
Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's m...
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Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
The life and career of conservative icon Barry Goldwater is recounted from his days as an Arizona bu...
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Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
An abridged dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", performed live at the Pierpont...
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An Empire of Reason
Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constituti...
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The Violent Universe
Thirty distinguished astronomers are visited at their observatories throughout the world in this com...
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Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
The stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled video featuring the show's most memorable mom...
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Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
This spellbinding documentary re-examines the issues raised by Oliver Stone's JFK, and explores the ...
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JFK: Breaking the News
Looking back over 40 years television and print journalists recall their stories and memories of rep...
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