Word: hostship
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Dates: during 1974-1974
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...network contends that commercial duties may be negotiable. But tinkering with a formula that brings in some $20 million a year in advertising is hardly likely. It is well remembered that sponsorship fell off significantly during the 14-month hostship of John Chancellor, who hated the assignment and refused to flog. Worst of all, Walters says that if the new host will not do commercials, neither will she. (Walters modestly denies veto power, though she adds: "I have talked some with Dick Wald and Herb Schlosser.") Today's trials are nearly over. Researchers are currently conducting viewer surveys...
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