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Reflecting on a Career with C-SPAN, Pt. 2

WMRA | By Martha Woodroof
Published July 8, 2016 at 4:06 PM EDT
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Connie Doebele in Panama
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Connie Doebele interviews Justice Lewis Powell
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Connie Doebele with C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb

On this episode of The Spark: Connie Doebele retired to Staunton after 25 years on C-SPAN as a host and producer. She talks about how she went from her childhood on a Kansas farm, through radio news to politics, and from there on to C-SPAN.

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WEB EXTRA: Connie Doebele talks about the early halcyon days at C-SPAN.
The Spark
Martha Woodroof
Marth Woodroof has retired from WMRA and is now spending her time as a full-time writer and published author.
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