Word: newsman
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They snap at stupid questions: "What's our message?" responds Cheech to one serious newsman. "The message is that there is no message. That generation has grown up. There's even less no message for them...
...break-in on an issue of considerable urgency: changing Julie's magazine subscription. In this work, at least, Elliott chooses not to say much about the nature of his craft, his era or his inner workings. Mostly he reports what happened, as he saw it, ever the good newsman and genial raconteur...
...Great American Way: hire a newsman for $8 million so he can tell us about all those starving, homeless people around the world who don't even have enough money for a bowl of rice...
...Mary Cronin had known for days that Dan Rather of CBS's 60 Minutes had received big-money offers from all three major networks, and the promise of Walter Cronkite's job if he would stay with CBS. She also knew, from her talks with Rather himself, that the newsman hoped to choose from among the offers by last Wednesday. "What I didn't know, and what had me pacing the floors that day, was how Rather would decide," says Cronin. "And he didn't know that himself, even when he called me at 11 o'clock that night...
...else copied by the competition. Barbara Walters, lured in 1976 from NBC with that notorious $1 million-a-year contract, has left the anchor duties to do interviews. Her incompatible coanchor, Harry Reasoner, has fled to CBS'S 60 Minutes. The man who has emerged as their replacement, experienced Newsman Frank Reynolds, 56, has given ABC's World News Tonight stability and style...