It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.

I don't exactly know what it means to be ready. A cake when the oven timer goes off? Am I fully baked, or only half-baked?

News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows.

Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus.

The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news.

Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.

To get it first is important - but more important is to get it right.