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...There was a sense that you were leaping onto the stage of history," said Robert Friedman, an editor of The Columbia Spectator who reported on the events that year...
...replied. "What is a Connie Chung story? I'm hard put to describe it. Hmmm . . . I like stories that effect change.") She is not a reliable on- the-air ad libber, either. "Let's say Dan's on a plane when a big story breaks," says Steve Friedman, the Today show executive producer who worked with Chung at NBC. "Do you put Connie out there for two hours with no script? Pretty dangerous...
...female balance at the anchor desk. (Indeed, after a decade of watching Chuck-and-Sues and Bree-and-Michaels on local news, the public was prepared to accept Hillary-and-Bill -- and to obsess on their haircuts.) "This makes more sense than the teams that have been tried," says Friedman, who produced NBC Nightly News until February. "Dan's aloof. Connie's cuddly...
...roster of contenders have deflected or flat-out declined overtures. According to present and former NBC top brass, they include: the network's own anchor Tom Brokaw, and its Washington bureau chief and Meet the Press host Tim Russert; ABC News president Roone Arledge, his executive vice president Paul Friedman and Nightline anchor Ted Koppel; CNN president Tom Johnson and executive vice president Ed Turner; and PBS documentarian Bill Moyers. There may be others. Although the search has been under way for at least a month -- since before Michael Gartner resigned -- somewhat less glittery prospects were still being approached late...
...department Chair Benjamin M. Friedman, Maier professor of political economy, said economics offerings will not suffer from the loss of professors...