I'm happy to be able to watch the Today show again.

--- In [email protected], "Retha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> People often don't know this, but yes, Katie Couric does have the
> capability to do "hard" news, and has done so many times over.  
She's
> interviewed the President, and she was also on air for much of the
> 9/11 coverage.  In getting her, CBS acknowledged that they won't be
> able to use many of the soft interview skills she has, and she'll
> obviously be in a much tighter format, but they think she can do 
it,
> and will be able to draw viewers.
> 
> Me?  I don't think she'll be able to cut it.  It'll be interesting 
to
> see how she survives in a much more rigorous format, but it is 
kinda
> cool that she'll be the first woman to solo anchor the evening 
news.
> 
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Ellen" <ellengoodman6@>
> wrote:
> >
> > boy this board was uncharacteristically quiet for an 
> > uncharacteristically long time.  Has Ms. Couric ever done a 
serious 
> > story?  I don't mind her interviewing celebrities and doing 
cooking 
> > segments and introducing musical acts, but the war in Iraq, 
> > presidential corruption, world issues?  Give me a break.
> > 
> > 
> > --- In [email protected], "hermespal" 
<hermespal@> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > We need an obituary for the final death throe of television 
news. Good
> > > night and good luck indeed. Probably the worst on-
air "personality"
> > > interviewer is to anchor the CBS evening news. Oh, the 
humanity.
> > > 
> > > Good thing I gave up on tv news years ago.
> > >
> >
>







 
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