The Point

The Press and the Kennedy Family


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JFK and Bobby Kennedy came of age politically at the dawn of television, and catapulted the entire Kennedy family into the spotlight. We talk with the biographers of three Kennedy family members about the role of media in shaping the legacy of the family, how the family leveraged coverage to their advantage, unprecedented for the time, and at what cost.
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