I used to think I would never see a woman anchor the network evening news alone in my lifetime. This was the last vestige of male dominance. She already accomplished the unthinkable...just by getting the job.
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I once bought an old car back after I sold it because I missed it so much and I had forgotten that it never ran. It was a British racing car. You know, because I just wanted it back. I could only remember what was good about it.Connie Chung
We're going to develop - what we want to do is to provide the viewers with what they want from CNN and that is the news. So when people tune in, they'll get the latest news, but they'll also get the biggest story of the day in depth, as CNN does so well.
Connie Chung
We decided that you have to let the other person do whatever he or she loves, and not intrude on that. You don't have to do everything together.
Connie Chung
This should have happened in the 20th century, not the 21st century. But the fact that it did happen today is a watershed moment for women in television news.
Connie Chung
I think that they had afforded me many opportunities to do good work there, and I think I did. It was a wonderful four years. I really worked with some great people, terrific producers, terrific editors.
Connie Chung
I don't know what all of us can do to continue to press for more women, more minorities, but it's just something that we all have to work on.
Connie Chung
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