Washington Journal
Origins of the Internet
1997-08-07T07:23:24-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmVkXC8xOTk3MDgwNzA3MzM1NTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The second of two “Washington Journal” days focusing on the Internet and its implications in the political and business world began with a video of Louis Roth, communications director for Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA), demonstrating how the congresswoman’s constituents utilize the Internet. Then, USA Today's Sam Meddis talked about the origins of the Internet. Finally, Tom Patton, manager of C-SPAN’s New Media Division, demonstrated how to get on the Internet and how to set up a Web site. Viewer calls were also taken.
The second of two “Washington Journal” days focusing on the Internet and its implications in the political and business world began with a v…
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The second of two “Washington Journal” days focusing on the Internet and its implications in the political and business world began with a video of Louis Roth, communications director for Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA), demonstrating how the congresswoman’s constituents utilize the Internet. Then, USA Today's Sam Meddis talked about the origins of the Internet. Finally, Tom Patton, manager of C-SPAN’s New Media Division, demonstrated how to get on the Internet and how to set up a Web site. Viewer calls were also taken. close
The second of two “Washington Journal” days focusing on the Internet and its implications in the political and business world began with a v… read more
The second of two “Washington Journal” days focusing on the Internet and its implications in the political and business world began with a video of Louis Roth, communications director for Representative Anna Eshoo (D-CA), demonstrating how the congresswoman’s constituents utilize the Internet. Then, USA Today's Sam Meddis talked about the origins of the Internet. Finally, Tom Patton, manager of C-SPAN’s New Media Division, demonstrated how to get on the Internet and how to set up a Web site. Viewer calls were also taken. close
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