Washington Post

C-SPAN Writes Last Chapter Of 'Booknotes'

In announcing the cancellation of "Booknotes" -- C-SPAN's popular author interview program -- yesterday, host Brian Lamb was haunted by the numbers. He spends 20 hours each week reading books in ...
Washington Post

In Brian Lamb’s ‘Booknotes’ marginalia, a record of our time’s serious thoughts

In 2002, while he was reading Ann Coulter's book "Slander: Liberal Lies About the American Right," C-SPAN's Brian Lamb scribbled the words "dog food" on Page 91. In 2000, when he was reading Arianna ...
Publishers Weekly

Booknotes: Stories from American History: Leading Historians on the Events That Shaped Our Country

On C-SPAN's Booknotes, host Brian Lamb conducts in-depth, thoughtful (and sometimes plodding) author interviews. Transcripts of David McCullough, David Brooks, even David Crosby are free on the show's ...
Variety

‘Booknotes’ on final page

C-SPAN prexy-CEO Brian Lamb announced Tuesday that he will close the book on his long-running author interview show in December, much to the surprise and dismay of the book publishing biz. The final ...
Today

C-SPAN’s ‘Booknotes’ will come to end

After talking with 800 authors, Brian Lamb will close the book on “Booknotes,” his weekly C-SPAN interview series. The final broadcast will be Dec. 5, the network announced Tuesday. Lamb, the series ...