Romenesko Misc.
"Too much is made of anchors and their personalities, their ups and downs,"
Dan Rather says in a statement. "The larger issues -- the role of a free press and of honest, real news in a democracy, the role of technology in supporting a free press, the 'corporatization' of news and its effects on news content -- all deserve more attention, more discussion and more passionate debate." He adds: "I'll see you soon." On HDNet?
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CBS News chief McManus denies Rather was treated ignobly (LAT)