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Carol Ross Joynt is the author of the memoir "Innocent Spouse," published by Crown, a TV interviewer who hosts her own long-form program, and a communications executive for the FP Group, based in Washington, DC. "Innocent Spouse" chronicles the 12 years she owned and operated Nathans, a Georgetown DC bar and restaurant she inherited after her husband died suddenly in 1997. A long-time broadcast journalist, who started her TV career as a writer for Walter Cronkite on The CBS Evening News, when Carol became owner of Nathans she was a producer for Larry King on CNN's "Larry King Live." She set aside her career to oversee the bar and after she closed it in 2009 returned to writing and journalism. ''The Q&A Café'',〔(Bot generated title --> )〕 was created at Nathans in October 2001 in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks. At the outset the program focused on interviews related to 9/11. Washington, D.C. Over the years it evolved to feature interviews with notables and newsmakers from all walks of life. Carol called upon her extensive background producing talk shows for Charlie Rose, David Brinkley, Ted Koppel, Larry King, to create The Q&A Café. In October 2014, Carol Joynt joined the staff of the FP Group as Vice President of Communications. FP publishes Foreign Policy magazine, and website, and produces FP Events. She oversees communications strategy for all components of the company, working closely with both the editorial and business staff. Their offices are on Dupont Circle in Washington, DC. Prior to moving into communications, Carol was a writer and photographer, and editor-at-large, for Washingtonian magazine, where she was on staff from October 2011 to October 2014. == Journalism career == She began her career in national news the same January week in 1969 when Richard Nixon was inaugurated President for the first time. She joined the staff of the Washington bureau of United Press International, taking dictation from Helen Thomas and Merriman Smith, when she wasn't packing a gas mask and notepad to cover violent anti-war protests in the streets. She also covered political stories and the Apollo space program. After a few years in Washington, she was hired by ''TIME Magazine'' and moved to New York City to write about politics and features. In 1972 Walter Cronkite asked Joynt to be one of his three writers on the ''CBS Evening News'', where she sat by his side for four years as Cronkite informed viewers about the death of President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Watergate scandal, the resignation of Richard Nixon, the kidnap of Patricia Hearst, and the end of the Vietnam war. She and her colleagues were three times awarded the Writer's Guild Award for best news script. The ''CBS Evening News'' was commended on many fronts for its outstanding coverage of Watergate and Vietnam. After a year-off to crew on "Spartan", a classic Herreshoff New York 50 in the West Indies, in 1976 Joynt returned to Washington and network news and a succession of positions, which included producing roles at NBC News, CBS News ''Nightwatch'', ''USA Today the TV Show'', ''This Week with David Brinkley'', ''Nightline'', ''Larry King Live'', John Hockenberry, and ''Hardball with Chris Matthews''. For these broadcasts she focused on subjects ranging from global politics and the world's leaders to the latest successes or scandals involving the talented, the royal or the merely celebrated. In 1987 Joynt and Charlie Rose won the national news Emmy Award for "Best Interview" for an hour CBS News special with Charles Manson at San Quentin Prison. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carol Joynt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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