this is al jazeera america live from new york city. i m david david schuster. we begin with a significant agreement between greece and its european creditors. requires greece to quickly don t a host of measures, monitored by europe and the international monetary fund. meanwhile, markets here in the united states have sparked on the apparent resolution to the greek crisis. neave bark he, would you give us an idea of what the greek government must implement immediately and what they get in return. reporter: first of all what the greeks get out of this is a very bitter pill indeed to swallow, in return for introducing a raft deep austerity measures, the country received a massive bailout to be able to let the 61 function normally, as normally as possible for the next three years and to stop greece from sliding into bankruptcy. they now face a complete series of different reforms including encouragement to streamline vat to make reforms to labor and strayed laws, to privatize s
woodruff: and, the darker side of one of america s most moral characters. a look at racism in harper lee s second book go set a watchman . ifill: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: greece reached a debt deal with european creditors today after an all- night emergency summit in brussels. it agreed to a strict timetable for enacting further unpopular austerity measures in exchange for a third international bailout. now greek prime minister alexis tsipras must push the cost- cutting proposals t
and can see them over video. woodruff: and, the darker side of one of america s most moral characters. a look at racism in harper lee s second book go set a watchman . ifill: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. woodruff: greece reached a debt deal with european creditors today after an all- night emergency summit in brussels. it agreed to a strict timetable for enacting further unpopular austerity measures in exchange for a third international bailout. now greek prime minister alexis tsipras must push
former chair of the pulitzer prize forum. [applause] thank you very much. it is my pleasure to introduce a number of great winners to the pulitzer prizes tonight. let me take a moment to recognize one of my predecessors both as the chair of the tampa bay times company and of the itzer prize, and barnes andy barnes is with us. [applause] our purpose here this evening is to say happy birthday to the pulitzer prizes. they turn 100 years old this year, which is older than anybody in this room, i believe. [laughter] this is a great tribute to a robust and resilient american institution. you to s also say thank joseph pulitzer who created these prizes. it is a very hard thing to when a pulitzer. it is hard even to become one of the three finalists. hundreds and hundreds of entries arrive in new york each year for prizes given in journalism, literature, and the arts. spinteer juries of experts spend days willing down the entries. the board members read every finalists entry and
thank you very much. it is my pleasure to introduce a number of great winners to the pulitzer prizes tonight. let me take a moment to recognize one of my predecessors both as the chair of the tampa bay times company and of the pulitzer prize, andy barnes is with us. [applause] our purpose here this evening is to say happy birthday to the pulitzer prizes. they turn 100 years old this year, which is older than anybody in this room, i believe. [laughter] this is a great tribute to a robust and resilient american institution. so, let s also say thank you to joseph pulitzer who created these prizes. it is a very hard thing to win a pulitzer. it is hard even to become one of the finalists. hundreds and hundreds of entries arrive in new york each year for prizes given in journalism, literature, and the arts. volunteer juries of experts spend days winnowing down the entries. the board members read every finalists entry and vote on a winner. it is with great pleasure then to presen