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Walters is currently the co-anchor of ABC's weekly news program "20/20...
Chung, a former co-anchor of the CBS Evening News and a current fellow at the Shorenstein Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy, emphasized the difficulty of being a successful correspondent as a minority journalist...
...appeared to families of ValuJet crash victims who received packages from the law firm of Coale & Van Susteren offering to represent them in return for 25% of any money the airline awards them. At least one package contained a picture and biography of Van Susteren, now a co-anchor on the CNN program Burden of Proof. While sending unsolicited offers isn't illegal, it is kind of cheesy, especially since the couple's firm has already been censured for soliciting clients in West Virginia. But John Coale pleads not guilty to using his wife's celebrity to reel in business...
...didn't listen, and then became famous for listening. It was Hugh Downs, now her 20/20 co-anchor, who suggested that Walters, a Today show writer and reporter, replace actress Maureen O'Sullivan in 1964 as Today's female personality. Since then Walters has interviewed nearly every President and First Lady--she still hasn't sat down with the Clintons--world leaders from Yasser Arafat to Jiang Zemin, celebrity icons (Astaire, Garland, Carson) and cons (Mr. T, Suzanne Somers) and, by her own count, seven alleged murderers. This woman, who was caricatured in her Sarah Lawrence yearbook as an ostrich...
...visited him regularly in jail. NBC News president Andrew Lack worked out ground rules for the interview with Simpson--no questions were to be off limits--and picked Couric and Brokaw to do the questioning. One passed-over aspirant for the plum assignment, Bryant Gumbel (Couric's Today co-anchor and another friend of Simpson's), took the rejection hard; he didn't show up at work the rest of the week...