no wonder the NewsHour is so compelling

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Aug 13 09:58:34 PDT 2002


[from Romenesko's Media Daily]

At 4:03 PM +0000 8/13/02, Poynter Institute wrote:
>"NewsHour" host Lehrer likes to check eBay for cool bus-related stuff
>Jim Lehrer checks the online auction site countless times daily,
>looking for Greyhound badges, Trailways depot signs, toy buses or
>bus ticket stubs to add to his collection, reports Linton Weeks. "I
>would use the word 'concentrated,'" Lehrer says of his interest in
>bus paraphernalia. "Not 'obsessive.' " WEEKS ON LEHRER'S
><http://www.pbs.org/newshour/>"NEWSHOUR": "The show is usually
>smooth. He's been doing it for 27 years. There are seldom any
>production surprises." (Washington Post)



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