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Last Sunday, as I was morosely lounging around the Crimson newsroom figuring how to attack the problem of once again having faisely predicted the outcome of Harvard's football game, assistant director of sports information John Powers walked...
DIANA. NBC. Monday, 8:30-9 p.m. E.D.T. The big city is New York, not Minneapolis; the job is fashion designing, not TV newsroom assisting; and the young career woman is Diana (Diana Rigg), a divorced English émigré. Otherwise, the show is an obvious imitation of The Mary Tyler Moore Show-which is, after all, not such a bad model to imitate. Moreover, after a silly initial episode, Diana has been improving. Last week she took charge of one of her store's big projects, with nary a question about her capability and no cutely condescending womlibby...
Adjoining the newsroom set familiar to 14 million nightly viewers, Cronkite's small office is a glass-walled goldfish bowl in a sea of activity. Behind his desk rest several joking tributes, including two framed New Yorker cartoons (caption on one showing a man avidly facing his TV set: "OK, Cronkite, lay it on me"). Tanned, younger looking than he seems on the tube, Cronkite lounges in his chair and talks about forthcoming TV technology...
Sanger gave Craig a free hand in hiring young and decidedly irreverent reporters. The newsroom was soon adorned with beards, Afros and blue jeans. But changes went deeper than counterculture cosmetics. Sanger and Craig overhauled layout, expanded coverage of national politics far beyond the scope of most small-circulation papers (89,000 for the Journal, 47,000 for the News). They encouraged investigative reporting, including a series charging that Du Pont properties were receiving favorable property-tax assessments (the company denies...
Floyd H. Norris was arrested yesterday in the Monitor newsroom, under the authority of a warrant signed by Peter Lessard, former mayor of Laconia...