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My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.

Bob Schaffer

Once we get them in the studio, you interview a person the same way you would interview another. You ask them a question. You let them answer. You try to listen closely and then ask a follow-up.
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Answers Literature Trying
They’ve asked me to do this temporarily. I don’t know what temporarily means. Life is temporary.
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Life Literature Mean
But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in the past came back and they have stayed with us.
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Literature Past People
The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game.
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Ago Football Games Long
There’s fierce competition between all the networks to get the guest who can bring the most pertinent information about whatever the story of the moment happens to be.
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Competition Guests Stories
Parents don’t like it, administrators don’t like it, and kids don’t like it, but politicians and bureaucrats in Washington love it–which should be the first indication to you that it is a troubled program.
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Administration Parent Problem Trouble
A great deal of our ratings on the morning news are people who died during the night with their TV on.
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Morning Night People
I think journalism is a great way to do public service, to have an impact on your community.
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Community Impact Thinking
One thing young people have to always keep in mind when deciding what they want to do with their lives is, is it fun? Is it something that I’m interested in? Is it something I enjoy?
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Fun Mind People
The recent history of Ukraine is replete with dead journalists, beaten journalists, news agencies being shut down, and politicians being injured or killed. Most are killed in mysterious auto accidents.
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Agency News Ukraine
I used to be a print reporter.
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Literature Print Used
My mother is Ukrainian. She immigrated to the U.S. from Canada as a child.
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Canada Children Mother
My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.
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Cancer People Thinking
I can’t think of any other job in journalism where the newsmakers come to you.
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Jobs Literature Thinking
Talk about threats to national security — how about government so big, so complicated and so unmanageable, it cant get out of its own way?
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Complicated Government Way
Good policy always trumps bad public relations and the best PR can’t trump bad policy.
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Public Relation Relations Trump

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