The President''s Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office

About John Bredar

John Bredar is Executive Producer of NGT and a multiple Emmy Award winner. Since joining NGT in 1989 he has produced more than 20 films exploring topics from cockroaches and black widow spiders to sumo wrestlers and combat cameramen. He is producer/director/writer of National Geographic's Inside the White House the highest-rated PBS program for the 1996-97 season. In 2005 he received the Emmy award for Best Director for the National Geographic special Field of Honor an unprecedented and poignant look at Arlington National Cemetery. He holds a master's degree in U.S. diplomatic history from Johns Hopkins University. Photojournalist Pete Souza was named Obama's White House photographer January 2009. Souza has been a photojournalism professor at Ohio Univeristy and a photojournalist for the Chicago Tribune. His book The Rise of Barack Obama published in July 2008 hit the New York Times bestseller list.