News anchors

    By Sarah Coffey

    | 7:35AM 7/27/2010
    Tribune Co.'s Chief Executive Randy Michaels has some interesting ideas on how to remake the 163-year-old news company, including television news without anchors. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Michaels is said to be "rethinking" Tribune's business interests, including "reducing...

    By Jonathan Berr

    | 2:30PM 7/13/2009
    New York TV news anchor Chuck Scarborough's tenure dates to the Nixon era, while Jim Gardner has broadcast the 11 o'clock news in Philadelphia since Jimmy Carter was president. Unfortunately, in today's media market, where advertising and profits at TV stations are shrinking, venerable...