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What Makes a Good Network News Anchor?
- Thread starter KMan
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> Below, in the ABC Vs. CBS thread, a poster replied that the
> difference between ABC and CBS is that the CBS anchors all
> sound like network news anchors but only some of the ABC
> anchors do...
>
> So - my question is, what do ya'll think a good network news
> anchor should sound like?
>
A good network news anchor sounds like Harley Carnes of CBS: extremely conversational delivery, and the ability to throw in a "fun" story or two that doesn't sound forced.
> difference between ABC and CBS is that the CBS anchors all
> sound like network news anchors but only some of the ABC
> anchors do...
>
> So - my question is, what do ya'll think a good network news
> anchor should sound like?
>
A good network news anchor sounds like Harley Carnes of CBS: extremely conversational delivery, and the ability to throw in a "fun" story or two that doesn't sound forced.
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> > Always remember that the news means "what happened". It's that particular sense of journalism that earns my respect and makes, in my opinion, a good news anchor.
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