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...make the sophisticated new Harvard video, the News Office wrote a script and enlisted the aid of Howard Nielson, former WNEV-TV reporter and currently a CNN producer...
...clergyman, President Philip Cousin of the National Council of Churches, said Falwell is "acting like a segregationist." Even the State Department appeared embarrassed. A spokesman termed Tutu a "recognized black leader" and a "voice of moderation in the midst of violence and repression." Last Friday Falwell said on CNN that his use of phony was "unfortunate," and wired an apology to Tutu. He planned further explanation on his own Sunday TV show...
...standing in Middle East politics. Partly to make the point to Washington that Damascus is a useful place to do business in the area, Assad has helped out in previous prisoner situations, notably the release of downed U.S. Navy Flyer Robert Goodman in 1984 and possibly the freeing of CNN Beirut Correspondent Jeremy Levin in February. One possible U.S. favor Assad may have in mind in exchange for his latest assistance: a request for U.S. pressure on Israel to abandon its so-called security zone in southern Lebanon...
...searched for support wherever it may find it, enlisting even a former Turner employee, Broadcaster Daniel Schorr, who three months ago left his job as CNN senior correspondent in a contract dispute. For years Schorr had been a CBS newsman. In its petition, CBS cites an article by Schorr that appeared in the June 2 Los Angeles Times. In it Schorr charged that Turner "has encouraged companies to sponsor features associated with their products." He noted, too, that "business leaders are subjects of flattering interviews and their companies sometimes solicited afterward for commercials." While Schorr was surprised to be quoted...
Consumers, however, are in no danger of missing the arrival of the December gift season. Christmas editions of mail-order catalogs have already arrived, and the first signs of this year's TV blitz are appearing. For the past two weeks, cable networks CNN and WTBS have been broadcasting ads for Christmas music Reason: four to six weeks are required for delivery of the records These Yuletide commercials will be taken off the air right after Thanksgiving...