“Dateline probably doesn’t need two anchors,” Phil Rosenthal writes today. Example: “While Phillips was paired with Jane Pauley for the show’s first 11 years, he soloed for two years before Curry was added to the program.”
Rosenthal says Phillips was there for the good and the bad: “Phillips was with the program in the bad, old days when it got caught blowing up a truck, which quite nearly incinerated the show, through the glory days when NBC aired it as often as five times per week…”
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