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Article #22993Re: MARY ANN CHILDERS JUMPS TO WBBM
From: ronald.h.davis
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 1994 15:01
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 1994 15:01
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In article <scotwitt.3.001E5429@interaccess.com> scotwitt@interaccess.com (Scot Witt) writes: > >>Subject: MARY ANN CHILDERS JUMPS TO WBBM > > >>Everyone has been talking about the impact of Mary Ann Childers' move from >>Channel 7 to Channel 2 on WLS. What is this going to do to the nature of >>medical reporting on WBBM? In addition to anchoring, Mary Ann's niche was >>her health care pieces. Channel 2 has Dr. Terry (Ed.d, not M.D. -- >>"I'm not a doctor, I just play one on TV.") Anderson and it's team of >>"doctors on call." Has anyone heard what's going to happen there? > >>Gwen > >Lemme get this straight, Gwen: > >You really CARE about the 'medical reporting' on ANY of the Chicago TV >stations? > you obviously didn't see "dr." anderson's yeoman "sexual healing" series. i think it may even win an award somewhere, like the one won by the movie "plan 9 from outer space"! so don't tell me about not caring about the "vital" medical and health reporting on the evening tabloid, er, i mean, tv news programs. what i can't figure is why mary ann childers [am i the only one who thinks that she looks like the woman who played the wicked witch of the west in the movie "wizard of oz"; she must be great at halloween parties] would forgo a position as a news anchor to become a reporter. i mean, it seems like it's easier to "rip and read" newscopy, and i think the pay is better too. there must be an "inside" story on this. does anyone have any g2? -- __ ______ __ / __/ | at&t bell laboratories, naperville il, usa _/ (_(_) / (_(_/_/_(_/ . ronald@ixstar.ih.att.com / att!ixstar!ronald "...he did what he could with what he had." -- thurgood marshall
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fe6e4,2c5fd52e41cf48fd X-Google-Attributes: gidfe6e4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-04-28 07:34:04 PST Newsgroups: chi.media Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!amiserv!obdient!abacab!illusion!cbnewse!ronaldd From: ronaldd@cbnewse.cb.att.com (ronald.h.davis) Subject: Re: MARY ANN CHILDERS JUMPS TO WBBM Organization: AT&T Distribution: chi Date: Mon, 25 Apr 1994 15:01:29 GMT Message-ID: <CotLqL.CBJ@cbnewse.cb.att.com> References: <94110.102233U63974@uicvm.uic.edu> <scotwitt.3.001E5429@interaccess.com> Lines: 37