Newsday
That's
Verne Gay's assessement. His problem with the "CBS Evening News with Katie Couric": "There is no urgency to this broadcast, no bite, no edge and -- for the most part -- no personality. It is often like a pudding pop for the toothless crowd. Too polite, too nice, too eager to please and too willing to leave viewers at the end of each show with a little smile or a little tear, most often courtesy of soft-news guy
Steve Hartman." ||
Broadcasting & Cable: Since Couric’s arrival, women at CBS have received 40% fewer assignments than they did under
Bob Schieffer.
