Wallace’s Sunday Formula: “Interesting Guest, Good Questions, Robust Discussion”

By Brian 

The Houston Chronicle has a Q&A with Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace:

  Q) How important is it for you to break news?

A) It’s a very select group that watches Sunday talk shows. I think our primary job is to inform them and hopefully do so in an entertaining way: an interesting guest, good questions, a robust discussion. Having said that, if you have a newsmaker on and there is news to be made, you’d like to make it. But that comes second to what I consider my charter to be.
 

Speaking of an interesting guest, Robert Novak notes that Fred Thompson came on the show last month “for the purpose of unveiling his possible candidacy…”

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