Oral history interview with Joyce Purnick 1994
- Name
- Purnick, Joyce (Interviewee)
- Connable, Roma (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Joyce Purnick 1994
- Abstract
- Education and journalistic career; coverage of 1977 New York City mayoral campaign for New York Post; Rupert Murdoch's favorable coverage of Edward I. Koch [Koch]; comments on press censorship and journalistic freedom; coverage of Koch administration for the New York Times: New York City transit strike, various corruption scandals; Koch's relationship with the press and desire for publicity; Koch a nd the African American community.
- Collection Name
- Edward I. Koch administration oral history project
- Subjects
- Journalists; Purnick, Joyce; Koch, Ed, 1924-2013; New York (N.Y.). Mayor
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1994
- Note (Biographical)
- Journalist.
- Note
- Interviewed by Roma Connable on February 23, 1994.
- Note (Provenance)
- Joyce Purnick, Gift 1994
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 13590513
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-wpgy-r166
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.