PBS's Brancaccio to Speak about Global Economic Crisis
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Brancaccio is the host and senior editor of PBS's acclaimed investigative newsmagazine,
NOW. He is also the author of the book, "Squandering Aimlessly," about money and values
in America. A broadcaster for 32 years, Brancaccio was the host of public radio's
acclaimed business program, "Marketplace." His work in journalism has won three of
broadcasting's top accolades -- The Peabody Award, the duPont-Columbia Award, and
the Emmy. Brancaccio, a resident of Maplewood, New Jersey, is a graduate of Wesleyan
University and earned an M.A. in journalism from Stanford University.