Of the most remarkable events of the year. Captured, often at great risk, and after much endeavour. Who are the journalists who bring us these films . And what motivates them to tell such stories . Some of the most striking news footage that we see on screen doesnt come from Mainstream Media and their staff reporters. There is a collection ofjournalists often operating independently, sometimes picking up a camera for the first time, working in places few are willing to visit to bring us some of the most important stories of our time. These freelancers are honoured each year by the rory peck award named after the freelance cameraman who was killed in moscow covering the october coup in 1993. His memory lives on through the trust which works on behalf of freelance camera crews. This years films have been dominated by the civil war in syria and the grinding and costly campaign against the so called Islamic State. But theyve also featured conflict of a different sort in washington and on t
Cybersecurity and elections very seriously. At the same time we face many other challenges to ensure every vote counts if we count both. Some of the challenges are the direct result of human action related to Older Technology and as we have seen in the past even face risks from natural events such as major storms. I would like each of you to comment on how you would rate the current cybersecurity risk in the upcoming election as it relates to other issues. From my perspective, my entire orientation and of my organization it is looking at the cybersecurity risks and threats and so all of the other things youve talked about our outside of our purview with one exception which is the Contingency Planning that the state and other jurisdictions and local jurisdictions are encouraged to do under the voluntary system guidelines can also protect against these other kinds of natural disasters and other things youve referenced. I would put at risk again as i indicated on election day very low for
3 walter its now 5 thanks for joining us. Im walter Allen Vanessa and im vanessa ruffes, in for jen epstein. Well get to weather and traffic in a minute, but first a developing story out of sarasota. 3 vanessa Sarasota Police officers are investigating a triplefatal accident on old bradenton road, and desoto road. Three people were killed at the scene, and a fourth injured person was taken to sarasota memorial hospital. Were told that person will survive. Its not known what caused the crash, but police think speed might have been a factor. No word on whether drugs or alcohol were involved. And were still waiting for the victims to be identified. More sunshine to the north cooler. High temps in the mid 60s. Tonight will be clear and cold, with temps in the upper 40s. Tomorrow will be full of sunshine, and mild temps with highs in the lower 70s. dave 3 3 available for traffic. 3 3 3 vanessa developing this cuba, for president barack obama. He touched down in havana yesterday in air force
Many projecting it cou break avatars box office record. Going to be a big one. Sure is. Take a look at this. This is not star wars. This is amazons new delivery drone. Being tested. Today, in case you havent heard, its cybermonday. Were going begin with the threat at the university of chicago. School i canceceled all classes and activities today after fbi counterterror officials warned the urt about an online message about an attack on the main quad this morning. Alex perez son the scene. Reporter thats right. The university of chicago says that decision came this weekend after they got the call from the fbi saying there was an online threat about gun violence right herere on the main quad at 10 00 a. M. Today. The faculty and staff and students were notified in an email late last night. Just how credible this threat may be and the specifics off this threat still not clear. But heres what officials are saying in a statement about extra security. Thee univeity will have an increased pol
Hillary clintons not so secret weapon is working on her behalf. While donald trump and ted cruz fight for headlines. And the frightening scene out of china today. Of a bus engulfed in flames. And a race against the clock rescue at sea. And becareful where you stand after it snows. Early today starts right now. President obama is taking his most aggressive action on gun control to date and bypassing congress in the prosis. Jujust a few hours he will outline gun issues. Critics say he is over stepping his power. Speaker paul ryan calned it a dangerous level of executive nbcs tracie potts live from washington with more. Reporter clearly they are setting it up for a fight here. Were taking a look at what the president is going to be announcing in just a few hours and it looks like he wants to focus on restricting some right. Of people to buy arms at the gun shows without background checks and adding more fbi and atf agents. After getting the okay from his attorney general and fbi director