The Alan K. Simpson-Norman Y. Mineta Leaders Series

Time

Please arrive by 12:30pm

Location

The Residential and Academic Facility, Auditorium

Speaker

Sam Donaldson of ABC News

Now retired from full-time work at ABC News, Sam Donaldson is a 42-year ABC News veteran who served two appointments as chief White House correspondent for ABC News from 1977 to 1989 and again from January 1998 to August 1999, covering Presidents Carter, Reagan and Clinton. Donaldson also co-anchored "PrimeTime Live" with Diane Sawyer from August 1989 until it merged with "20/20" in 1999. He co-anchored the ABC News Sunday morning broadcast "This Week With Sam Donaldson & Cokie Roberts" from December 1996 to September 2002.

Moderator

Steve Scully

Steve Scully [1] is C-SPAN’s Senior Executive Producer and Political Editor. He is a regular host of the Washington Journal, a daily, live public affairs program, as well as Newsmakers & other C-SPAN programs. Scully is also a member of the Associate Faculty at The Washington Center, where he teaches the Road to the White House [2].

Additional Information

• Download speaker's bio and more information [3]
• Read Sam Donaldson's full bio [4]
• Inside Media with Sam Donaldson [5]
• Sam Donaldson Tribute [6]
• About the SMLS series [7]