AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
The Philadelphia Inquirer Gail Shister column: Schieffer's 'interim' CBS anchor job has lasted a year.
Byline: Gail Shister
Mar. 2--If nominated, he will not run. If elected, he will not serve. Bob Schieffer, who marks his one-year anniversary March 10 as "interim" anchor of CBS Evening News, says he has no interest in making it his permanent address. "I got over wanting this job back in 1980," when Dan Rather and Roger Mudd were finalists to replace retiring Walter Cronkite, says Schieffer, who turned 69 Saturday. "I guess I finished third or fourth, behind Charles Kuralt. Dan was close to my age, so I knew he'd be there a long time. I asked to be sent back to Washington, and I lived happily ever after." Despite the resurgence of No. 3 Evening News under …
-
- Schieffer soldiers on in `CBS Evening News' anchor chair.(Bob Schieffer)
-
News wire article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
Shister, Gail
July 6, 2005
700+ words
-
- Bob's perf was a real Eye opener.(Smoke & Mirrors: BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE...
-
Magazine article from: Variety
Learmonth, Michael
September 4, 2006
700+ words
-
- Schieffer move anchors CBS' news operation.
-
News wire article from: The Philadelphia Daily News (Philadelphia, PA)
January 24, 2006
700+ words
-
- Schieffer says he wouldn't rule out anchor job.
-
News wire article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
March 30, 2005
700+ words
-
- Couric a `big-time journalist,' CBS' Schieffer says.(Katie Couric)
-
News wire article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
Shister, Gail
December 12, 2005
700+ words
