Gwen Ifill, Mark Samels, and Scott Simon on board for 10-day cruise Ports include Venice, Dubrovnik, Malta, Monte Carlo and more


WHAT:  Three top newsmakers from Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR) are headlining PTV at Sea, sailing with Regent Seven Seas Cruises this fall on a 10-day Mediterranean itinerary.  Gwen Ifill, moderator and managing editor of Washington Week, Mark Samels, executive producer of American Experience, and Scott Simon, host of NPR’s Weekend Edition will be presenters and panelists on board Regent’s Seven Seas Mariner for PTV at Sea as it sails from Venice to Croatia, Malta, Tunisia, Monte Carlo, Florence (Livorno), and Rome.

Cruise passengers will have the exclusive opportunity to join presentations and discussions on politics, culture, and lifestyle with these three veteran journalists and producers while sailing to some of the region’s most famous ports.  Additionally, private dinners and receptions will allow for one-on-one conversations with the panelists during the voyage.

WHO:  Journalists and producers from PBS and NPR (all guests are subject to change):

GWEN IFILL

· An accomplished political reporter with experience in both print and broadcast news, Gwen Ifill holds two of the most highly-respected posts in her field. She is Moderator and Managing Editor of Washington Week, the...