Stories tagged with "charles gibson"

ABC News: Gibson retiring, Sawyer to be anchor by USA Today

Diane Sawyer's move to ABC World News will create a first: women in two of three evening news anchor chairs.Good Morning America's Sawyer accepted the position Tuesday after... – Sep 02, 2009 at 1:22 PM in Entertainment

Walter Cronkite's funeral draws colleagues, celebrities by USA Today

NEW YORK — Legendary CBS newsman Walter Cronkite, for whom the term anchorman was coined, was remembered by family and friends at a funeral service Thursday at St.... – Jul 23, 2009 at 2:52 PM in Entertainment

Television anchors' silence lets the event speak for itself by USA Today

Consider it Michael Jackson's last gift to his fans: silence.Not, of course, from Tuesday's impressively polished memorial service itself, a commercial-free live broadcast that was... – Jul 07, 2009 at 10:36 PM in Entertainment

LA braces for a crush of Jackson mourners by indystar

LOS ANGELES — Legions of Michael Jackson fans learned Sunday whether they had been granted one of the 8,750 pairs of free tickets for the pop superstar’s memorial service Tuesday.... – Jul 06, 2009 at 8:15 AM in

Judge rules in favor of Jackson's friend, lawyer for control of estate by USA Today

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Networks to air Jackson memorial Tuesday by indystar

NEW YORK — NBC executives changed their minds today and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson’s memorial service live this week. NBC joins ABC, CNN,... – Jul 05, 2009 at 4:54 PM in Nation & World

Critic's Corner Wednesday by USA Today

E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com •Tonight, someone wins I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! (NBC, 8 ET/PT). On the one hand, that means the show is... – Jun 23, 2009 at 10:37 PM in Entertainment

Indy gym for Parkinson's seeks new home by Tom Spalding

Rock Steady, an organization that uses non-contact boxing as a means to improve quality of life and fitness levels for those with Parkinson’s disease, is searching for a new... – Mar 05, 2009 at 11:55 AM in Business

Did president mess up by inviting anchors in? by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC's Brian Williams briefly wondered if he was being stood up while waiting at the White House to interview President Barack Obama and noticing a... – Feb 04, 2009 at 5:01 PM in Entertainment

Obama's inauguration available everywhere on TV by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- It was hard to miss the moment on television when Barack Obama lifted his right hand to take the oath of office as the nation's 44th president.The... – Jan 20, 2009 at 5:03 PM in Entertainment

Major networks keep anchors home for Gaza story by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- ABC, CBS and NBC haven't sent their top news anchors to the Middle East to cover Israel's conflict with Hamas, even though each network did so in 2006... – Jan 07, 2009 at 5:16 PM in Entertainment

Amateurs beat pro singers, but Grammys help CBS by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- While the professional singers at the Grammys were again no match for the amateurs of "American Idol" in television popularity, a strong Sunday helped CBS... – Dec 09, 2008 at 7:01 PM in Entertainment