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Tuesday      
February 22, 2005
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ID Theft Scam

We look at the growing problem of identity theft, after ChoicePoint admits that some of its records may have been stolen.

Problems at PBS

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We’ll have a conversation with the president of WGBH and media critic Dan Kennedy about recent controversies engulfing PBS.

GOP Strategy

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For a look at what’s ahead for the Republican Party, we turn to Ken Mehlman, the new chair of the Republican National Committee.

Telecom Merger Mania

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Joining us with an update on the changing telecom landscape is Here and Now business reporter Mark Mills.

“Hotel Rwanda”

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We talk with the director of the Oscar nominated film “Hotel Rwanda” and with Paul Rusesabagina, who’s struggle during the Rawandan genocide is the focus of the film.

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