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Dan Rather Calls For Commission On Media Reform

First Posted: 8/29/09 Updated: 5/25/11

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Aspen Daily News:

Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather called on President Barack Obama to form a White House commission to help save the press Tuesday night in an impassioned speech at the Aspen Institute.

"I personally encourage the president to establish a White House commission on public media," the legendary newsman said.

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Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather called on President Barack Obama to form a White House commission to help save the press Tuesday night in an impassioned speech at the Aspen Institute. "I personally...
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather called on President Barack Obama to form a White House commission to help save the press Tuesday night in an impassioned speech at the Aspen Institute. "I personally...
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