Press: Travels with Charlie

  • Share

(2 of 2)

Sunday Morning proved a critical success, largely because of Kuralt's comfortable writing style and delivery. As a result, CBS announced last week that he will soon be waking TV viewers on weekdays as well with the news show Morning. "Charles has a way of touching people," explains Leonard. Observes Dan Rather: "The sad thing, for him, is that the very things that make him so good made it difficult for him to come in off the road." Kuralt is gloomy about the relocation, but typically tireless: he will rise at 2:30 a.m. daily to write his show, though he will be able to do "damned little" reporting. Says he: "I guess I asked for it. In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is now in jail." Starting Oct. 27, visiting hours will be Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 8 a.m., E.S.T.

Time.com on Digg

POWERED BY digg

Quotes of the Day »

ARVYDAS ANUSAUSKAS, chairman of Lithuanian Parliament National Security and Defense Committee, on finding that the CIA set up secret prisons in Lithuania following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks
For use in rail of Articles page or Section Fronts pages. Duplicate and change name as necesssary to distinguish.