Re: Glitches and Brainlessness

[beckwith@ime.net]

On Fri, 15 May 1998, Terrence M. Wood wrote:

> Dan, when you send children to cover the news, as we are seeing at Channel
> 6, it behooves them to be trained in politics and journalism, I think in
> this case they were neither.

I miss Channel 8's Jeff Toorish more every day; the time slot formerly
occupied by his Sunday afternoon public affiars show is now devoted to
infomercials.  In the Portland TV market the only journalists capable
of competent political coverage are stuck behind the anchor desk.

Take care,

Chris

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