Dr. Lawrence Pintak – al-Jazeera and Egypt

David speaks with Dr. Lawrence Pintak, the Dean of Communications at Washington State University, about al-Jazeera and its role in Egypt. Before taking his role at Washington State, Pintak was a longtime reporter for CBS in the Middle East. His new book, appropriately released this week, is calledThe New Arab Journalist: Mission and Identity in a Time of Turmoil.

Original Air Date: 02-2-2011

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