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A discussion about the value, relevance, and long-term viability of network news shows has been going on for a while, and naturally it accelerated in the past couple of weeks, after CBS's unsinkable "60 Minutes" plowed into an iceberg. The sorry episode, in which the authenticity of documents used to buttress a story about the President's National Guard service three decades ago was called into question, enjoyed only a brief life as a flap--when it looked as though CBS had the goods to back its story and the attacks were anti-big-media gun spray from the trigger-happy right--before becoming a scandal when, last week, it came to light that CBS could not authenticate the ...