Two Minds on Nightline's Goldston

James Goldston‘s appointment as the new executive producer of “Nightline” has people going in two directions–while most seem to feel that the decision bodes well for hard news on the show, some are seeing his more racy reporting episodes perhaps as a move towards a much-feared future “Nightline” that is more entertainment-focused.

“Mr. Goldston is being asked to undertake one of the toughest assignments in television news: to widen the appeal of ‘Nightline’ at a time when Americans have never had more choices for how to get the news,” the New York Times reports.

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