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This edition: Ted Koppel

Episode Details

Original tape date: October 17, 2002.

In this insightful interview with Ted Koppel, the 38-year ABC News veteran comments to senior writer/producer Morton Silverstein on the ABC/CBS dispute when ABC approached David Letterman to replace Nightline. This episode traces Koppel's career, following his work as a correspondent to the Iran hostage crisis (which spawned Nightline). He also reminisces about the late Roone Arledge, who helmed ABC's sports and news divisions. In closing, Koppel looks past his career benchmarks and management challenges to the future. Host: Steven H. Scheuer

Guest List

  • Howard K. Smith
  • Friday, July 10 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, July 11 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, July 12 - 5:00am
  • Judy Woodruff
  • Friday, July 3 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, July 4 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, July 5 - 5:00am
  • Sheila Nevins
  • Friday, June 26 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, June 27 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, June 28 - 5:00am
  • Andy Rooney
  • Friday, June 19 - 5:00am
  • Saturday, June 20 - 5:00am
  • Sunday, June 21 - 5:00am