Ted Koppel, 1980. Nightline started as a daily update during the Iran hostage crisis. In the decades after Walter Cronkite retired, Koppel continued the practice of thorough, factual reporting.L0st_in_the_Stars OP t1_iu6s6n1 wrote
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Cronkite had the advantage of working in the era when the networks didn't look at their news divisions as profit centers.
DarthDregan t1_iu6vvxv wrote
That problem cropped up beginning with Murrow, which is long before this dude. And Kronkite had no problem giving his opinion. His famous Vietnam episode for example.
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DarthDregan t1_iu6xzui wrote
Goalpost moves to the type of bias now?
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