View Post CNN CNN Could Sue the White House Over the Ban of Jim Acosta By A.J. Katz on Nov. 12, 2018 - 11:01 AM Sam Donaldson went on Reliable Sources, and said he has been contacted by CNN "to give an affidavit which I have prepared be submitted to the court."
View Post ABC ‘Primetime LIVE!’ 25 Years Later By Chris Ariens on Jun. 13, 2014 - 11:08 AM There was a big reunion last night to commemorate the 25th anniversary of ABC’s “Primetime Live.” About 100 former correspondents, editors, researchers, PAs, APs, and photographers celebrated at the home of autho ...
View Post TV Biz Connie Chung Recalls Workplace Sexism During ‘Anchorman’ Era By Merrill Knox on Dec. 26, 2013 - 2:13 PM On a recent episode of “Katie” about “Anchorman 2,” Katie Couric talked with Sam Donaldson and Connie Chung about workplace sexism. “Ron Burgundy, I have worked with you for 35, 40 years,” Chung ...
View Post TV Biz The Evening Ticker: Kotb, Baier, Donaldson… By Chris Ariens on Nov. 12, 2013 - 5:00 PM Hoda Kotb has signed a new contract with NBC News where she will remain the co-host of the 4th hour of “Today.” Kotb has been with NBC since 1998. Bret Baier has inked a book deal to write SPECIAL HEART: A Journey of F ...
View Post People The Best Of ‘My First Big Break’ In 2012 By Alex Weprin on Dec. 29, 2012 - 11:23 AM Early this year mediabistroTV launched a brand new video series called “My First Big Break.” The premise was simple: sit down with big names in the media business, and have them explain what their first big break was. ...
View Post ABC | TV Biz Sam Donaldson Arrested For DUI By Alex Weprin on Dec. 19, 2012 - 3:31 PM Former ABC News anchor Sam Donaldson was arrested for driving under the influence earlier this month. TMZ first reported the news this afternoon. Donaldson was pulled over December 1st in Delaware and failed a field sobriety tes ...
View Post Fox News The AP Profiles Fox’s Man In The White House, Ed Henry By Alex Weprin on Dec. 6, 2012 - 11:15 AM The AP’s David Bauder profiles Fox News White House correspondent Ed Henry. The forrmer CNN correpondent is keenly aware of the different pressures he faces since he jumped ship. More than anyone, he understands how the natu ...
CBS | People Deborah Norville’s Run-In With Sam Donaldson By Alex Weprin on Mar. 21, 2012 - 2:21 PM Tomorrow’s installment of the mediabistroTV series “My First Big Break” tells the story of how “Inside Edition” anchor Deborah Norville got her foot in the TV news door. Her tale involves former Presi ...
TV Biz The History of Law, As told by Ed Bradley and Diane Sawyer By Chris Ariens on Mar. 7, 2012 - 10:44 AM This TVNewser is doing his civic duty, having been summoned for jury duty today. The jury assembly room in the 1927 Supreme Court of the State of New York building has wifi, which is nice. And the friendly jury lady got a round of ...
ABC | NBC Sam Donaldson on Co-Anchor ‘Jealousies’ and Why ‘The News Business Has Moved On’ By Gail Shister on Oct. 31, 2011 - 9:29 AM There is no trick involved in tonight’s Halloween treat for Boomer news junkies — Sam Donaldson and Cokie Roberts really are co-anchors again. The hosts of ABC’s ‘This Week’ from 1996 to ’02, Donaldson and Robe ...