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It's 1973 all over again
Victor Davis HansonIn Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton as a moral reformer. Obama promised to transcend the old politics and bring a new era of hope-and-change transparency to Washington. Five years later, those vows are in...Tags: Barack Obama, Organizing for Action, Television Industry, U.S. Senate, U.S. Department of State
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Barbara Walters retiring but 'not walking into the sunset'
Barbara Walters made it official on "The View" on Monday morning: after the summer of 2014, she won't be appearing on TV anymore. During lengthy remarks at the top of Monday's program, Walters addressed the issue, which has been following her for...
Tags: Heart Surgery, The View (tv program), Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Barbara Walters, ABC (tv network)
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Barbara Walters to retire from TV journalism
Barbara Walters is saying goodbye to TV journalism. After more than half a century in the industry, the veteran ABC News anchor plans to retire next summer, ABC announced Sunday night. Walters, 83, is set to make it official Monday morning on "The View....
Tags: Today (tv program), Jersey Shore (tv program), Barbara Walters, Entertainment, Television
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Barbara Walters Confirms She Will Retire In 2014
VarietyLegendary newscaster Barbara Walters confirmed earlier reports that she will step down from her posts at ABC News and at morning talker "The View" next summer, when she leaves a decades-long career in TV journalism that started during the early days of...Tags: Barbara Walters, ABC (tv network)
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Orlando alum Byron Pitts moving from CBS to ABC
Staff writerCBS correspondent Byron Pitts, an alum of the Orlando TV market, is moving to ABC. Pitts will be an anchor and chief national correspondent, ABC News President Ben Sherwood announced in a staff memo Monday. Pitts could anchor all and any programs, an...Tags: Today (tv program), Good Morning America (tv program), 60 Minutes (tv program), Television Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Chris Cuomo leaving ABC for CNN; David Muir to co-anchor ‘20/20′
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelChris Cuomo, left, talked to Aaron Fisher, Victim 1 in the Jerry Sandusky case, for ‘20/20.' Photo credit: Reuters/ABC News/Handout THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: CNN scooped up Jake Tapper from ABC and now the cable news channel has gone back to... -
Netflix stock soars. Fox overhauls Tuesday.
After the coffee. Before taking cough medicine as a preemptive move. The Skinny: It's raining here but it's 10 degrees in New York, so I guess I won't complain too much. I also won't complain that it was a slow news day. Stories include Netflix's...
Tags: John Horn, Scientology, Univision (tv network), Television Industry, The Wall Street Journal
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Jake Tapper leaving ABC for CNN anchor role
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelJake Tapper is jumping from ABC to CNN, where he will be chief Washington correspondent and anchor a daytime program starting next year. Tapper had been senior White House correspondent at ABC for four years. ABC announced that Jonathan Karl will become... -
Analysis: For hint of new CNN, look to ABC: News purists and journalism profs fretting about the future of CNN in the wake of its latest management shift should look with a wary eye toward ABC.
VarietyNews purists and journalism profs fretting about the future of CNN in the wake of its latest management shift should look with a wary eye toward ABC. Jeff Zucker didn't say much, understandably, during a conference call Thursday confirming his appointment...Tags: Television Industry, CNN (tv network), Journalism, Media Industry, Entertainment
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ABC dumbs down news, reaps rewards: ABC News releases seem to come in two varieties lately: Crowing about ratings gains -- especially in their competitive position relative to NBC -- and apologizing for, or backpedaling from, something they got wrong.
VarietyAbove: Pop star Nicki Minaj appears on a recent episode of ABC's 'Nightline,' which has been moved to a later hour to accomodate Jimmy Kimmel's new 11:35 p.m. timeslot. ABC News releases seem to come in two varieties lately: Crowing about ratings gains --...Tags: Jimmy Kimmel, Television Industry, Cancer, News Agency, Aaron Sorkin
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Greenblatt, Lawson sign on for City Year: Duo joins board of org that helps LAUSD kids graduate
VarietyNBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt and retired attorney Michael Lawson have joined the Los Angeles board of City Year, a national org that unites young people for a year of service in urban schools. Greenblatt and Lawson will help raise...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Labor Legislation, Ryan Seacrest, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Conde Nast Publications
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ABC News chief admits Aurora coverage gaffe: Ben Sherwood notes 'mistake'; Katie Couric talks up syndie yakker
VarietyABC News prexy Ben Sherwood was on the defensive Thursday in his Television Critics Assn. press tour sesh as scribes hammered him with questions about the on-air gaffes during its coverage of the shootings in Aurora, Colo., last Friday. Katie Couric...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Today (tv program), Diane Sawyer , Robin Roberts, Kelly Ripa
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