Not that anyone asked my opinion, but I give this fiasco about 6 months before it's canned. As I was typing this post Matt Drudge was reporting during his radio show sunday night and on his website that they will be opening with guests like Bill Clinton, Rush, Walter Cronkite, and friends to launch the program. Oh Boy!, I'm gonna tune in for that! Not. I'll even skip the Rush side-show part, all probably 5 minutes of it.
Meet the Real Katie Couric - 08/29/06 - Media Research Center Special Report: "After more than two decades in which Dan Rather used his CBS Evening News anchor desk as a soapbox to punish conservatives and promote liberals — years in which the Evening News tumbled from the undisputed ratings leader to a poor third place among the nightly newscasts — CBS has elevated Katie Couric, the longtime co-host of NBC’s Today, to sit as Rather’s permanent replacement.
In TV ads promoting Couric’s arrival, outgoing interim anchor Bob Schieffer claimed: 'She’s tough, she’s fair, she’s a straight-shooter....Just watch.' But meeting with TV critics in early July, Couric suggested a desire to supplant journalistic objectivity with activism. 'There are cases where we can be more solution-oriented,' Couric proposed.
If her track record is a reliable guide, any policy 'solutions' promoted by the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric will likely consist of tiresome liberal clichés:" read more
Update of sorts, Late addition would be more appropriate I guess. I forgot I made this photoshop 2 years ago:
Thanks to Dan Rather and his ego during the 2004 election, by insisting that the "fake but accurate" docs debunked by Charles Johnson at LGF, were indeed fake, but accurate, gave in one single-handed swoop blogging and some select bloggers then instant credibility.
Hence, this once esteemed network since then and forever more shall be remembered as (at least by myself but I'm confident at least a few more) , what I proclaimed them to be with this photoshop at that time:
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