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Betsy Fischer Martin (born February 17, 1970) is an American Emmy-winning journalist and former TV news executive at NBC's “Meet the Press,” the longest-running program in television history. She is currently the executive director of the Women & Politics Institute at American University and the Executive-in-Residence.
Caterwaul was an American band, formed in 1987 in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring Betsy Martin on vocals and mandolin, Mark Schafer on guitar, Fred Cross on bass and Kevin Pinnt on the drums. The LA Times compared their "tense, vibrant sound" to other bands with frontwomen such as Siouxsie and the Banshees and the Cocteau Twins.
The idea for the band name Purr Machine was conceived by Betsy Martin in relation to her obsession with cats. [3] Previously Betsy Martin had been in the Phoenix-based band Caterwaul and later Drumatic, while Kevin Kipnis was recognized for his work with the seminal death rock group Kommunity FK.
Starry is the second studio album by Purr Machine, released on March 16, 2007 by No Bliss Lost Records. [1] The album was recorded with the collaborative efforts of Chris Vrenna of Nine Inch Nails/Tweaker, William Faith of Faith and the Muse, electronic artist Alex Gordon, Statik from Collide and guitarist Byron Brown of Mercurine.
Betsy Fischer Martin [5] serves as the current executive director of the Women & Politics Institute as well as Executive in Residence in the School of Public Affairs at American University. [6] Betsy Fischer Martin is an Emmy-winning journalist and TV news executive. She is also a former co-host of Bloomberg Politics' Masters in Politics Podcast.
The film was written by Jane C. Stanton and stars Pamela Sue Martin, Parker Stevenson, and Betsy Slade. The story follows two girls at a Massachusetts boarding school and their experiences with first love in the 1950s. It was released in theaters on April 10, 1974. [1]
[4] Aiding & Abetting praised Betsy Martin's performance and the band for drawing from a broad ranges of influences. [5] Exclaim! critic Matt Mernagh gave it mixed review, saying "about the only thing Purr Machine won't do on their full-length debut is create a headache with their odd sounding goth electronica and fuzzy guitar."
Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Martin is a former American statistician and environmental activist, [1] [2] known for bringing principles from cognitive science into survey design, and for improving the ability of the United States census to count homeless people. [1] [3] She is a former president of the American Association for Public Opinion Research. [4]