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Network News Chiefs: The Future's So Bright!

Rory O'Connor | Posted 09.12.2009 | Media

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Rory O'Connor

At the normally staid Council on Foreign Relations' 60th anniversary celebration of the Edward R. Murrow Press Fellowship, denial was the order of the day.

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Charlie Gibson "Livid" Over Choice Of Diane Sawyer As Replacement: Report

Posted 10.19.2009 | Media

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The Daily Beast's Rebecca Dana reports that Charlie Gibson is "livid" over the choice of Diane Sawyer as his replacement on ABC's "World News." Dana ...

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My Response To House Republicans' Criticism Of Our Upcoming Health Care Special

David Westin | Posted 07.24.2009 | Media

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Sadly, some see every issue as material for a sort of political high theatre. I would have thought that a subject as important as the health care received by the American people would rise above this sorry spectacle.

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ABC's 'New Normal' is Old, GMA Hires Babe, Tango Anyone?

Mike Hegedus | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media

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Now don't get me wrong, there's nothing the matter with hiring attractive folks to work on news broadcasts. In fact, it has been happening for decades now. But where has that gotten us?

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David Westin, ABC News President, Writes WSJ Op-Ed: "'Free' Needn't Be the Enemy of 'Flow'"

Wall Street Jornal | David Westin | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media

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The availability of timely, accurate news and information about what is going on around us is critical to a democratic society -- whether that informa...

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ABC News Cutbacks: No Parties, No First Class, No

From New York Observer | Posted 11.24.2008 | Media

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The New York Observer's Felix Gillette reports that ABC News will be instituting major cutbacks, including canceling their holiday parties, asking exe...

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ABC Tells Media: You Can Only Use 30 Seconds Of Tonight's Debate

New York Times/TV Decoder | Brian Stelter | Posted 04.24.2008 | Media

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Maybe Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton can sum up their policy differences in 30 seconds or less on Wednesday night. They will have to if they...

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How ABC Landed This Week's David Petraeus Exclusive

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 04.15.2008 | Media

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The television networks have spent the last few weeks in pursuit of an interview with Gen. David H. Petraeus, the United States commander in Iraq, ahe...

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