Will Rick Sanchez make a comeback?

By Chris Ariens 

One of the questions we’ve been getting from a lot of TV news watchers this past week is: Will Rick Sanchez make a comeback?

He’s done it twice before: after a 1986 FBI investigation and a 1991 deadly DUI. And in an interview with us three weeks before his firing, he told us how a flame-out at MSNBC led to a return to national news at CNN.

ABC’s Ashleigh Banfield asked the former CNN anchor last night on “Nightline:

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  • Earlier: The Media Beat Interview with Rick Sanchez:

Part I: Sanchez on his upbringing as a Cuban immigrant and his early years in TV News.
Part II: Sanchez on his short run at MSNBC and how was made to feel like he didn’t belong.
Part III: Sanchez on how he turned his CNN show into a two-way conversation.

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