show bio David Shribman
David Schribman is currently the executive editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He became a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist in 1995 for his work as the Washington Bureau Chief at the Boston Globe. Schribman is also well-known for his work as an analyst for PBS’s “Washington Week”, and BBC radio. He has also worked for such renowned newspapers as The New York Times and The Wallstreet Journal.
Behind the Scenes at the G-20
Date: 10/13/2009
"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette" editor David Shribman provides a behind-the-scenes look at the Group of 20 (G20) Summit, a conference of the leaders of the world’s largest economies, which was held September 24-26 in Pittsburgh. With the worldwide economy still reeling from the financial crisis, the G20 has emerged as the leading institution for global economic coordination. Hosted by President Obama, the G20 meeting in Pittsburgh welcomed heads of state from member countries including Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, among others.