Brokaw, Jennings Show Support for Rather
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While acknowledging mistakes in CBS anchor Dan Rather's "60 Minutes" report that questioned President Bush's service in the National Guard, competing news anchors Tom Brokaw and Peter Jennings offered support Saturday for the beleaguered newsman.
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CBS News anchor Dan Rather apologized today for the &quot;60 Minutes&quot; story charging that President Bush had received favorable treatment in the Texas Air National Guard.
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Dec. 3, 2004 - WASHINGTON - By the time Tom Brokaw wrapped up his final newscast, bidding a wistful goodbye Wednesday to viewers of NBC Nightly News after 22 years in the anchor&#39;s chair, he seemed almost relieved it was finally over.
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Saying the news &quot;needs backers who won&#039;t back down,&quot; former CBS anchor Dan Rather confirmed Tuesday that he&#039;s joining Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban for a weekly program that begins in October on HDNet.
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Sept. 27 issue - CBS insiders are increasingly worried that the credibility of the network&#39;s news division has been grievously damaged by anchor Dan Rather&#39;s persistent defense of a story which relied on questionable
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ixteen years ago Dan Rather, the CBS news anchor, squared off on live television against Vice President George HW Bush, then running for president.
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The newspaper in President Bush's adopted hometown of Crawford threw its support on Tuesday behind Bush's Democratic rival, Sen. John Kerry.
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The Senate&#39;s top two Republicans expressed support for Donald Rumsfeld yesterday as the defense secretary&#39;s allies sought to outflank increasingly vocal GOP critics in and outside Congress.
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Just two months after Dan Rather anchored a report on the president&#39;s military record that proved to be based on questionable documents, CBS announced Tuesday that the veteran newsman is stepping
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WASHINGTON Oct. 7, 2004 - Democrats sought election-year gain Thursday from Majority Leader Tom DeLay&#39;s latest brush with the House ethics committee, while the powerful Texas lawmaker drew widespread expressions of support from fellow Republicans.
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NEW YORK Don&#39;t expect an announcement right away on who&#39;ll succeed Dan Rather as anchor of the &quot;CBS Evening News.&quot;.
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President George W. Bush's nomination of Michael Mukasey to be the next U.S. attorney general appeared virtually assured on Friday when two key Democrats declared their support, despite concerns by others about the retired judge's view of torture.
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President George W. Bush and Democrat challenger John Kerry looked to personalities from sports and the entertainment world in their quest for voter support in what increasingly appears a photo-finish presidential election next Tuesday.
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Anchor Dan Rather said on Tuesday he would learn the lessons from a report that slammed CBS for faulty reporting about President Bush's military record, but said it should not lead journalists to shy away from controversial stories.
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SIOUX FALLS, SD - The top newsman at NBC says he wishes his CBS competitor well in his decision to step down. South Dakota native Tom Brokaw, who retires next week, said he is pleased for Dan Rather on his Tuesday announcement that he&#39;ll retire in March.
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Dan Rather will be remembered for his reporting on the assassination of President Kennedy and stories from the jungles of Vietnam, not a questionable report on
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When Tom Brokaw signs off from &quot;The NBC Nightly News&quot; tonight after 21 years in the anchor chair, he&#39;ll take a lot of good feelings with him.