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NBC Universal's Zucker: Katie Couric Among 'Most Talented Journalists'
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Interviewed for the "View from the Top" feature in the May 9 Financial Times, NBC Universal chief executive Jeff Zucker praised CBS "Evening News" anchor Katie Couric, formerly with NBC's "Today" show. Zucker also dismissed any notion that he regretted not buying the Wall Street Journal. Here's an excerpt (portion in italics to denote questions by Financial Times): You worked with Katie Couric [host of NBC's Today for 15 years, now CBS Evening News anchor] for a long time.
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Here's a New One Couric Back to NBC?
http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/nbc/heres_a_new_one_cour...Is NBC CEO Jeff Zucker looking to bring Katie Couric back to the peacock if she, as expected, leaves CBS? A Financial Times article raises the question, and Zucker seems open to the idea: I don't know that Katie's available so it's not really my place
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