“10 years from now we will still be talking about ABC’s central news broadcast,” Charles Gibson predicts in a Q&A with the Dallas Morning News. “Will it still be at the same time and in the same format? I don’t know. I doubt it. Look at what’s going on at NBC. They said they can’t afford sitcoms and dramas at 8 o’clock anymore and they’re going with reality TV. Well, what if you gave the news that 8 o’clock slot? I’ve talked with people here about doing a hybrid news show at 10 p.m. (EST) that combined news with 20/20-style content.“
Gibson will be in Dallas today as part of a four-day swing across the southern U.S. He’ll anchor World News from Houston on Tuesday and from Atlanta on Wednesday and Thursday…
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