| Fox Cable Guy Edges Into the Big Pay Leagues ^ |
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| Posted by SoFloFreeper On 11/19/2007 9:46:09 AM EST · 38 replies NY Slimes ^ | 11/19/07 | Bill Carter Roger Ailes, the chairman of the Fox News Channel, calls Shepard Smith his “go-to guy,” the person he wants leading the channel’s coverage any time news breaks. Mr. Ailes has put his network’s money where he wants its chief voice to be. Last week, Mr. Smith signed a new contract that will take him, a former local news reporter from Holly Springs, Miss., into financial territory usually occupied only by network news anchors. Although Fox did not release the exact terms of the new deal, an executive briefed on the them said that Mr. Smith, who is 43, had signed... |
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| Clinton Campaign Copying Nixon's Tricks, Novak Says ^ |
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| Posted by Sub-Driver On 11/19/2007 10:36:24 AM EST · 10 replies cnsnews ^ Clinton Campaign Copying Nixon's Tricks, Novak Says By Susan Jones CNSNews.com Senior Editor November 19, 2007 (CNSNews.com) - Columnist Robert D. Novak says two Democrats have told him that supporters of Sen. Hillary Clinton are spreading the word that she has "scandalous information" about Sen. Barack Obama -- but has decided not to use it. "The nature of the alleged scandal was not disclosed," Novak wrote in his column over the weekend. "This word-of-mouth among Democrats makes Obama look vulnerable and Clinton look prudent," Novak wrote. Appearing on Fox & Friends Monday morning, Novak said his primary source is a... |
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