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One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.
Jessica Savitch

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The code of the road is, if there is anything to eat, eat; if there is a place to sit, sit; if there is a restroom, go.
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To get it first is important - but more important is to get it right.
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When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.
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My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl.
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In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter.
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The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news.
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It is my belief that one's salary is between an individual and the IRS.
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A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.
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Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
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How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable.
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Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention.
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The news anchor is exactly that - an anchor, a center, a focus.
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