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BROADCASTING. Women fare little better on TV and radio news. Although seen more and more as broadcast reporters, they are generally on local rather than network programs. ABC-TV has only one woman among 43 network correspondents, NBC five...
...ABC-TV has hired James C. Thomson, lecturer on History and a member of the East Asian Studies Research Center, as a special China expert during Nixon's upcoming visit to China. He will appear on a television special scheduled for February 19 at 10:30 p.m., and on the twice-daily reports which ABC will run during Nixon's visit...
...accident cost him a leg and made him a "legal" morphine addict for nearly 20 years, but Stern climbed to the top in radio and then TV sports coverage. His career crumbled when he suffered a nervous breakdown on the air while broadcasting the 1956 Sugar Bowl game for ABC-TV. He then kicked drugs and made a comeback in 1959. Recently, he narrated sports shows for the Mutual Broadcasting System...
This week Nixon scheduled an hour's interview with ABC-TV's Howard K. Smith. Earlier, Nixon consented to a long on-the-record talk with conservative British Journalist Peregrine Worsthorne, which resulted in some eye-opening optimism about the ultimate outcome in Indochina. Nixon even sent Worsthorne some afterthoughts about his childhood: "I developed in these formative years a strong commitment toward individual responsibility and individual dignity...
...Philadelphia Eagles' Billy Walik caught a Giant punt and broke loose for a 45-yd. runback. ABC-TV Commentator Howard Cosell spoke up in his distinctive nasal twang: "While we were walking up to the booth tonight, my colleague, Dandy Don Meredith, said: 'Howard, you watch, Walik is going to break a punt tonight.' " To which Colleague Meredith cheerfully replied: "Now, Hahrd, Ah didn't say that. But if you say Ah said it, Ah'll stick with it." Pause. "Hahrd, why do you always do that to me?" The gang in the press...