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The first biography of the broadcast journalist who was once rated second in credibility only to Walter Cronkite and who co-founded the TV newsmagazine 60 Minutes.

Table of Contents

• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Chapter One. The Most Wonderful Place in the World
• Chapter Two. A Comfortable Life Upended
• Chapter Three. Secure at Home, Adrift at Work
• Chapter Four. Taking a Chance at CBS News
• Chapter Five. On the Air and Everywhere
• Chapter Six. 60 Minutes and a Bruised Ego
• Chapter Seven. At ABC, New Duties and Old Habits
• Chapter Eight. Trouble, Turmoil, and Barbara Walters
• Chapter Nine. A Rocky Return to CBS
• Chapter Ten. Behind the Camera, a Difficult Farewell
• Conclusion
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index

About the Author

Douglass K. Daniel is a writer and editor with the Associated Press in Washington, D.C. A journalist for more than twenty-five years, Daniel has also taught reporting at Kansas State University and Ohio University. He is the author of Lou Grant: The Making of TV's Top Newspaper Drama.