The daily coverage of the Vietnamese battlefield helped convince the American public that the carnage was not worth the candle.

I grew my mustache when I was nineteen in order to look older. I never shaved it off even though it overran its usefulness many, many years ago. Once you get started in television, people associate you with your physical appearance - and that includes the mustache. So I can't shave it off now. If I did, I'd have to answer too much mail.

The battle for the airwaves cannot be limited to only those who have the bank accounts to pay for the battle and win it.

The daily coverage of the Vietnamese battlefield helped convince the American public that the carnage was not worth the candle.

Interviewing friends is a tough one. Your duty to the interview must transcend your friendship. Occasionally you'll lose a friend.

I'm a romanticist in many ways. I never get behind the wheel of my boat and dropping the anchor without saying to myself, secretly giving my orders to the crew "All right, lift the anchor, we're on our way to South Hampton. We're gonna beat them there with this load of tea!"

Putting it as strongly as I can, the failure to give free airtime for our political campaigns endangers our democracy.