Playbill

April, 1986

With the Historic exception of Walter Cronkite, television anchor people, as a breed, take a lot of heart. Senator Jesse Helms is out to get CBS' Dan Rather. Brown & Williamson, the tobacco conglomerate, successfully sued Chicago's Walter Jacobson. Christine Craft lost her job in Kansas City, she claimed, because she wasn't pretty enough. Nobody could ever accuse NBC-TV's Linda Ellerbee of that; nor, as she demonstrates in And So It Goes: My Adventures in Television (illustrated by David Croland...