Great fun seeing @elisabethmossofficial and @tophergrace at the Truth movie premiere.
A great portrait of Dan and Willie Nelson taken by fantastic photographer Mathew Sturtevant (http://www.fotomatt.com/) ahead of an hour we shot on the changing music industry, which includes a performance by Willie. The show also features singer Kat Edmonson, music mogul Marc Geiger, Bob Boilen from NPR’s “All Songs Considered” and University of Texas music professor Gary Powell. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/music-2.0/id485436827?i=559609605 #music #countrymusic #countrywestern #WillieNelson #DanRather #Austin #KatEdmonson #NPR #MarcGeiger #BobBoilen #UT #news #icon #legend
A beautiful shot by award-winning photographer Lucian Read while on assignment for us in Afghanistan. #Afghanistan #Kabul #AfghanWomen #AfghanWar
Just some of the beauty surrounding the tiny town of Iten, home to many of the world’s best runners, in Kenya. “In the Running” aired July 24, 2012. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/in-the-running/id485436827?i=547739321 #Kenya #Running #Marathon #Elephants #Wildlife #Africa
In the run-up to the Olympics we visited Kenya to find out why so many of the world’s best runners come from the tiny town of Iten. But it’s not just the proliference of people running around — there’s plenty of exotic wildlife added to the mix. This photo was taken by our camera man, Derek Reich. “In the Running” aired July 24, 2012. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/in-the-running/id485436827?i=547739321 #Kenya #Running #Marathon #Elephant #Giraffe #Wildlife #Africa
Dan interviewing the Dalai Lama about how Buddhist monks are joining with scientists to study neuroplasticity. Dharamsala, India, July 2007. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/mind-science/id369756180?i=372277662 #DailaiLama #Buddhist #Buddhism #Monks #China #India #Neuroplasticity #Exile
Dan stopping by Watch What Happens Live to chat with host, and former CBS News intern, Andy Cohen and John Mayer. #WWHL #JohnMayer #AndyCohen #RealHousewives
An incredible shot by Lucian Read taken in Kabul, while on assignment for us. #Afghanistan #Kabul #Afghanwomen #Afghanwar
Dan sitting in our AXS TV studios preparing to on air. #AXSTV
Dan in Bogota, Colombia for an interview with Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos in August 2012. #Colombia #FARC #CivilWar #News #Bogota https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/el-presidente/id485436827?i=565687805
Thousands of Syrians have fled the civil war in their own country and set up make shift refugee camps in Jordan. We visited one of these camps in April 2012 — many of the refugees told us that the rest of the world must not know of the massacre happening inside Syria or else it would certainly intervene. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/in-the-running/id485436827?i=547739321 #Syria #CivilWar #Refugees #RefugeeCamp #Jordan #Assad #News #Journalism #DanRather
Dan reporting from Afghanistan in March 2013 on a story about Kim Motley who is the only American working as a lawyer in Afghanistan. Against all odds she has made a successful practice of representing western business clients and Afghan women within the country’s system, all the while refusing to bow to conventional wisdom by covering her hair. “Kim vs. Kabul” https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/kim-vs.-kabul/id587456488?i=646217236 #Afghanistan #Kabul #Afghanwomen #Justice #Taliban #AfghanWar
Our camera man, Mark Laganga, always does what it take to get the shot. In this case it’s really only a matter of looking out on a pretty vista — but we swear we have ones where he is putting his life in danger for us! This story is about thousands of Marines leaving Okinawa for the U.S. territory of Guam. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/goin-to-guam/id349321254?i=396796586 #DanRather #Guam #Military #Marines #Photojournalism #journalism #news #vista #landscape #AXSTV
As part of our investigation into counterfeit prescription medicine, Dan traveled to Nigeria to find out what they are doing to stop fake drugs from entering the supply chain. The Emmy Award winning. “The Mysterious Case of Kevin Xu” aired August 2, 2011. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/what-happened-next-mysterious/id414506840?i=454617018 #fakedrugs #counterfeit #Rx #drugs #Nigeria #China
Many of those most profoundly affected by the civil war in Syria are children. This drawing was done by a 10-year-old Syrian girl while she was living in a refugee camp. The picture is of her house being burned down and her best friend shot. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/in-the-running/id485436827?i=547739321 #Syria #CivilWar #Refugees #RefugeeCamp #Jordan #Assad #News #Journalism #DanRather
We entered Syria and joined some Syrian rebels as they waged their fight against President Bashar al-Assad. “Inside the Revolution” aired July 3, 2012. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/inside-the-revolution/id485436827?i=542028165 #Syria #CivilWar #MiddleEast #Assad #Bullets #Fighting
Dan aboard the USS Carl Vinson during a trip through the Strait of Hormuz.”A Dire Strait” aired March 27, 2012. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/a-dire-strait/id485436827?i=514462425 USNavy #Navy ##MiddleEast #Military
Dan aboard the USS Carl Vinson during a trip through the Strait of Hormuz.”A Dire Strait” aired March 27, 2012. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/a-dire-strait/id485436827?i=514462425 USNavy #Navy ##MiddleEast #Military
Heading far out to the middle of the Pacific Ocean, 1000 miles from the nearest land, where decades of trash has been carried by ocean currents. “Sea of Garbage” aired June 28, 2011. #garbage #pacificocean #environment #pollution https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/all-is-not-forgiven/id414506840?i=447270059
A stylish “film noir” shot from the set of our “Hollywood” hour before Don Cheadle, William H. Macy, Ed Helms and Linda Wallem sat down to talk about shifting mores in the entertainment business. #DonCheadle #WilliamHMacy #EdHelms #LindaWallem #Shameless #HouseofLies #NurseJackie https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/list-conversation-in-hollywood/id485436827?i=528025714
While in Jamaica shooting a story about Jamaican phone scams that have bilked U.S. seniors out of millions, we had the chance for a little down time. #reggae #Jamaica
Although the Arab Spring has come and gone for many countries in the Middle East, the uprising still continues in Bahrain, as we saw during our shoot in March 2012. “Trouble in the Kingdom aired March 27, 2012. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/a-dire-strait/id485436827?i=514462425 #ArabSpring #Bahrain #bombs #teargas ##MiddleEast
Dan and our crew in Haiti a few weeks after the January 2010 earthquake. “Aftershock” aired February 23, 2010. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/aftershock/id349321254?i=357869674 #Haiti #Earthquake #DanRather #AXSTV
A shot of damage outside one of Muammar Gadaffi’s bases in Tripoli after NATO bombing. It was taken during our investigation into the dictator’s last days. https://itunes.apple.com/us/tv-season/gaddafis-last-day/id485436827?i=573020994 #Libya #Gadaffi #dictator
