News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute.

One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.

When for so long you can't get a job for reasons that seem specious, you you finally do have it, you are constantly afraid of losing it.

The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.

You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone.

Many senators have developed a canny sense of what will play best for the audience.

How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable.