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Men still control the news, both on and off camera. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#camera #control #men #news #off

To get it first is important - but more important is to get it right. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#get #important #more #right

What is the value of sticking a microphone in a man's face right after he has learned of his wife's death? ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#death #face #his #learned #man

Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#back #believing #brings #danger #earth

News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#controlled #entertainment #events #like #mapped

The news anchor is exactly that - an anchor, a center, a focus. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#center #exactly #focus #news

When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#anchored #first #had #i #never

Although I was entirely relaxed on camera, if I had to stand up and say something to an assembled group of people, I was rendered all but inarticulate. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#assembled #camera #entirely #group #had

Being a novelty had its advantages. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#being #had #novelty

How valuable NBC Magazine was in my career is questionable. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#how #magazine #nbc #questionable #valuable