Steve Capus
Steve Capus
Stephen Allan "Steve" Capusis the Executive Producer of the "CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley" and Executive Editor of CBS News. He is the former president of NBC News...
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This is not a flash in the pan, ... This is going to go into the next year.
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Acquiring a controlling interest in MSNBC will allow us to fully integrate the channel into our news operations and our overall cable platform.
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If Mike Wallace decides that he still wants to be in the game, we have a home for him. There are very few times when you get to welcome someone of his caliber into your organization.
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I don't think Mr. Rather was reckless, ... Just as they broke the mold when they made him in Texas, I think they broke the mold (for his type of hurricane coverage) when Dan retired.
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It was pretty extraordinary. He's helped redefine what the anchor role should be.
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The ending of the 50/50 partnership with Microsoft will give us more flexibility to continue the progress we've made.
You can see why there is a pressing need to do this.
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We believe that this story has so many elements to it and it's going to be so far-reaching that it was only appropriate to establish a bureau there. We have deployed enormous resources to that whole region, and this was a natural progression from there.
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If you stand pat and don't evolve, I don't care if you're first place or third place, you're doomed to extinction, ... (Evening newscasts) play an incredibly important role in America, but we're talking about the No. 1 nightly newscast in America and pushing it into an important new realm.