Another man:
Breaking News from ABCNEWS.com:
Barack Obama Taps CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta for Surgeon General [3:30 p.m. ET]
Although CNN has kept Gupta off the air since this possiblity arose, I wouldn’t have wanted to stay at CNN anyway. At this rate, soon the only show with any budget will be the David of PBS, against the Goliath of the combined religious shows. I know where I’m sending my donations. How about you?
Spin of the Day » Dec 06, 2008
No Science for You!
Source: Columbia Journalism Review, December 4, 2008
CNN has announced that it will cut its entire science, technology, and environment news staff, a move that Christy George of the Society of Environmental Journalists called “disheartening.” Other networks have also been slashing science and environmental jobs, including NBC Universal’s The Weather Channel; the Gannett media chain, which slashed roughly 1,800 jobs this week at newspapers around the country; and Aviation Week and Space Technology magazine, which recently eliminated its bureau in Cape Canaveral, Florida, where NASA launches its rockets and shuttles. “The energy and environment beat, in particular, will likely continue to gain importance and relevance as the 21st century unfolds,” writes Curtis Brainard. “Yet one can’t help but feel dismayed by CNN’s decision or that this industry, at least for the time being, is sadly deteriorating.”
This is interesting, I wonder if he’s going to save his marbles for another game?
Politico.com Breaking News:
Jeb Bush has decided not to run for the Senate in Florida, according to former state House Speaker Marco Rubio.
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