“The horse race that is morning television means there is little time for working out transitional wrinkles” after Charles Gibson leaves, today’s New York Daily News notes. Diane Sawyer and Robin Roberts have been anointed the new team, while a rotating troika of male news readers — likely Bill Weir, Chris Cuomo and Bill Ritter — will audition for Roberts’ old job.”
“With Diane and Robin you’ve got two dynamic, very talented and powerful anchors to bring the program forward,” Ben Sherwood says. He predicts: “I think the program won’t miss a stitch.”
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