Stephanopolous Rejected CBS

TV Week’s Michele Greppi reports that “CBS News courted but couldn’t land George Stephanopoulos, who recently signed a new deal, with a nice raise, to stay at ABC News for four more years.”

The interest in Mr. Stephanopoulos offers a glimpse into the mind of CBS News and Sports President Sean McManus, who has been identifying young talent he thinks has star potential since he took over CBS News last December with the declaration that “being No.

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