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| No | 49% | 75 votes | Total: 152 votes | |
| Yes | 51% | 77 votes |
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Katie Couric should be left alone in her job and that spineless CBS should be kicked in the b- for not supporting her to the maximum. Really, this series of events is not about...read more
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Katie Couric should not share her anchor chair. That concept does not work on the evening nightly network news. That concept has so many examples of failure such as ABC Harry R...read more
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by Jerry Curtis
Katie Couric should not be asked to share her anchor chair on CBS's Nightly News. Rather, CBS should face the prospect that her ratings will not improve any time soon. Any move ...read more
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by Rex Coker
Katie Couric"s persona should be enough to keep her single chair as anchor . I do not see the network paying out big sums of money to have two anchors . The only draw back to th...read more
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by Margo
From the vantage point of my overstuffed chair, it is pretty obvious that the competitiveness in the newsroom has dramatically increased since the days of Mary Tyler Moore and T...read more
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Recent news rumblings in the media have surfaced that CBS is pondering adding a co-anchor to join Katie Couric on the CBS Evening News. With CBS trailing the other two networks...read more
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by Donald Moore
NO! If she shares her anchor chair it will again mask the fact that evening network broadcasts are public opinion pieces instead of news reports. Walter Cronkite and Dan Rath...read more
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by Dan Zinski
Katie Couric needs to continue being the sole anchor of CBS Evening News. Adding a second person would only seem like desperation at this point, plus, can you imagine how much ...read more
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by Joseph Malek
I wonder, what is the point of being a news anchor for any network when there is more than one anchor person? Well, that clearly doesn't make any sense to me. You see, the j...read more
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by Solarfinder
Does anybody remember the experiment with Dan Rather and Connie Chung? For the longest time, ratings seemed to be appropriate, and in the air of change, those in charge thought...read more
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After watching Katie Coutic on the today show for years, I know that she works much better with other anchors then on her own. I was personally in shock when I found out she was...read more
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Very simply, YES! I don't think anyone can argue with the facts, which are that Katie Couric continues to draw less and less viewers and that most people in America are over he...read more
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by Alissa Amy
Yes. Either that, or give her a more flattering hairstyle that enhances her natural beauty. I've seen Katie Couric in various magazines with her hair styled differently,and in a...read more
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Why not? News reporting is all about business. And Business is all about satisfying viewers while making money. Since Katie Couric's arrival, CBS ratings have plummeted. The won...read more
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I think that Katie Couric should share the spotlight with other people. Such a gesture would help her to unsoak up some of the spotlight. Katie Couric is the center of attenti...read more
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Who could possibly care? If Katie Couric gets a co-anchor, then it is a network decision, not a case of gender bias or a smear on her talent for reading off of a teleprompter. ...read more
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by Ted Sherman
YES: Rumors are rife that CBS evening news' Katie Couric will soon get a co-anchor. Industry rumors say that pairing her up with a male newsman will be an attempt to boost her s...read more
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by Cj Casuto
I don't just think that Katie should share the chair. I think she should get up, leave her anchor chair, and let someone else have it. Katie is not getting it done for CBS. Dan...read more
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I am afraid it is time for this strange experiment to end. CBS took a big gamble when they named Katie Couric as their Sole Anchor on the CBS Evening News. It was a bold and con...read more
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It's patently obvious that CBS needs to make changes to its evening news format. Despite some initial ratings success in her first few weeks in the anchor chair, Katie Couric's...read more
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