Dan Departs: Win-Win At HDNet?

By Brian 

A TV Week editorial tackles Dan Rather‘s exit, including these comments about his possible future at HDNet:

“A partnership of Mr. Rather and Mr. Cuban could serve both of them, giving the newsman a forum for the long-form reporting he prizes and Mr. Cuban name-brand talent for his emerging network. Equally important, it may deliver to the public the kind of investigative journalism that’s getting less and less play on the networks.”More…

> Also: Tom Shales‘ column: “From Anchor to Anachronism”

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