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The disappearing act fueled fresh speculation about whether the ratings game was taking a toll on Rather. Once the top-ranked network anchor, Rather spent most of the summer stuck in third place, behind NBC's Tom Brokaw and ABC's Peter Jennings. But Rather may soon have reason to...
SEPARATED. Peter Jennings, 48, dapper anchor of ABC-TV's World News Tonight; and Kati Marton, 38, author of Wallenberg and An American Woman; after eight years of marriage, two children; in New York City.
ABC News anchorman Peter Jennings and Soviet television commentator Vladimir Pozner moderated a discussion between the students and panels of journalists from each country.
FOOTNOTE: *NBC had a quarterly rating of 11.8, CBS 11.6 and ABC 10.6. That translates into 10.3 million sets tuned to Brokaw, 10.1 million to Rather and 9.2 million to Jennings.
Each network allots about a third to half its news budget for wages. Rather reportedly makes about $2.5 million, Tom Brokaw $1.8 million and Peter Jennings a relatively paltry $900,000. The average annual salary for an experienced network correspondent is $150,000; at CBS the pay ranges from $90...