In taking the helm of CNN, the world’s most recognized news network–also known as the network without Bill O’Reilly–former Time Inc. editorial director Walter Isaacson inherits a diminished franchise still searching for an identity in the post-Saddam, post-Monica, post-Ted Turner television-news era.
It’s up to Mr. Isaacson, 49, to find CNN’s place in a TV-news Read More
Dan Rather seemed wiped out. His scruffy gray hair was chopped short like Calvin’s in Calvin and Hobbes ; he resembled a 69-year-old boy who’d already had a very hard day. It was the morning of Friday, May 4, and the newsman–now entering his third decade as the anchor of The CBS Evening News –was Read More
Dan Rather seemed wiped out. His scruffy gray hair was chopped short like Calvin’s in Calvin and Hobbes ; he resembled a 69-year-old boy who’d already had a very hard day. It was the morning of Friday, May 4, and the newsman–now entering his third decade as the anchor of The CBS Evening News –was Read More
Al Franken, the former Saturday Night Live writer and performer who has become the Clinton White House court jester, is a guest on Politically Incorrect . Again. “I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve been on it,” Mr. Franken said. “I really like being on it because I think I’m pretty good at it Read More
