On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:40:07 -0500, "Gig 601XL Builder"
wr.giacona@coxDOTnet wrote:


wrote in message
There was a time that the TV news departments were separate entities,
and not answerable to the commercial side, and did not have to fear
offending the commercial interests.


There was never such a time. CBS News in the time of Edward R. Murrow was
subject to sponsor created heat from time to time.


The difference was. they didn't cave.