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Many critics complain that putting anchors in the middle of the story is simply an exercise in promotion. Says Andrew Stern, who teaches broadcast journalism at the University of California, Berkeley: "There's nothing that Dan Rather or Tom Brokaw can add to the Manila story that the guys covering the Far East can't." Network executives disagree. "The purpose of sending an anchor is in large part to say this is an important story," says ABC's Wald. The anchors, too, claim their presence can enhance a story. "You've got three activist anchormen," says Brokaw. "We all come...
...last October, Fischer says, Skocpol broke her promise and said that she would not be coming to Berkeley after...
...letter to his department explaining Skocpol's act, Fischer wrote, "I am angered and sorry to report to you that this morning I received a call from Theda Skocpol saying that she will not be coming to Berkeley after all--neither in the long term nor even for the spring. I consider this a grossly unprofessional and unethical...
Skocpol says that she decided to turn down Berkeley for a variety of personal reasons, including the fact that she has a bad back, and that the job possibilities in California for her husband, physicist William Skocpol, were not promising...
Sorenson says he did not think that the incident at Berkeley would affect Skocpol's ability to function at Harvard. "I don't think it will have any impact on her relationships with colleagues here," he says...