ABC News Is Close to Signing a Top CNN Correspondent
Date: 01 July 2003
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
Kate Snow, a CNN congressional correspondent, would become a White House correspondent for "Good Morning America."
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ABC Names New Top Producer for 'World News Tonight'
Date: 01 July 2003
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
ABC News appoints Jon Banner executive producer of World News Tonight With Peter Jennings; will succeed Paul Slavin, who was named senior vice president in news division in May; Banner produces This Week with George Stephanopoulos; photo (M)
MediaTalk; A Test Story Morphs Into a Heady Rumor
Date: 30 June 2003
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
ABC News practices television coverage of host of potential tragedies in order to not be caught off guard by any breaking news; eavesdropping on one of these breaking-news drills leads to inaccurate rumor of Ronald Reagan's death (S)
National Briefing | Washington: Ashcroft Adviser Steps Down
Date: 01 July 2003
By Eric Lichtblau (NYT)
Eric NYT
Jeffrey Derderian resigns as reporter for Providence, RI, television station, citing his ownership of West Warwick nightclub where 100 people died in fire (S)
Metro Briefing | New York: Brooklyn: Surveillance Ruling Deferred
Date: 01 July 2003
By Andy Newman (NYT)
Andy NYT
Justice Steven W Fisher declines to release surveillance tapes submitted to grand jury in divorce-fixing trial of Justice Gerald P Garson; request was made by New York Times and other newspapers (S)
World Briefing | Europe: Czech Republic: Official Hired Killer
Date: 01 July 2003
By Peter S. Green (NYT)
Peter Green
Former Czech Republic Foreign Minister Karel Srba is sentenced to eight years in prison for attempting to kill journalist Sabina Slonkova, who had exposed his participation in financial scam with her articles in Mlada Fronta Dnes daily newspaper; plan was derailed when Karel Rziepel, who was hired to blow up reporter's car, told police of plan (S)
Muslims Recant, and Hindus Are Acquitted in Riot Trial
Date: 01 July 2003
By David Rohde
David Rohde
21 Hindu defendants, charged with atrocities against Muslims in rioting in Gujarat State last year, are set free by court after Muslim witnesses recant testimony; one, Zahira Sheikh, had given journalists and human rights investigators vivid accounts of how relatives were burnt alive in family bakery; photo; map; she has now disappeared; local Muslim leaders and rights groups charge intimidation by Hindu nationalists (M)
World Briefing | Asia: Laos: 2 Europeans And An American Jailed
Date: 01 July 2003
By Seth Mydans (NYT)
Seth NYT
Laos court tries and convicts French cameraman Vincent Reynaud, Belgian photographer Thierry Falise and Rev Naw Karl Mua, Hmong-American pastor from St Paul (Minnesota), on charges of weapons possession and obstruction of justice; arrested while reporting on Hmong guerrilas, three men are sentenced to 15 years in prison; Laos diplomats say men may be deported (S)
Trying to Set Up Democracy in a Divided Kurdish Region
Date: 01 July 2003
By Sabrina Tavernise
Sabrina Tavernise
Difficulty of establishing pluralistic political system in Iraq is seen in northern Kurdish region, which is now divided in two, each run by single political party that permits no dissent and uses torture, killings and kidnappings to achieve political goals; faltering experiment with democracy is example of how patronage and tribal allegiances crowd out rule of law; photo of Goran Salih, journalist who says he was reprimanded for writing acticle critical of Kurdish Democratic Party
CORIXA AND GLAXO'S CANCER DRUG WINS F.D.A. APPROVAL
Date: 01 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Corixa Corp and GlaxoSmithKline say Food and Drug Administration has approves their Bexxar drug for treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (S)
CHAMPION ENTERPRISES HIRES A NEW CHIEF AS DEBT RISES
Date: 01 July 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Champion Enterprises Inc., a maker of mobile homes, hired Albert A. Koch, the former chief financial officer of the discount retailer Kmart, to run the company after its first-quarter loss doubled. Mr. Koch will take over as chairman from Walter R. Young and become president and chief executive until Champion Enterprises finds a permanent replacement, the company said. Its shares increased 26 percent yesterday. First-quarter revenue fell 64 percent from a peak in mid-1999 as lenders curtailed credit amid mounting bad loans, prompting Mr. Young in April to predict a full-year loss.