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Katie Couric's Whiny Graduation Speech: 'Mistreated' and 'Cheated' at CBS News?

Ex-CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric, now with ABC, gave Sunday's commencement address at her alma mater, the University of Virginia. When it came to her time at CBS News, Couric cast herself as a "mistreated" "trailblazer," who got "burned" by critics. Couric suggested her critics were motivated by sexism: "In those first few months at CBS, TV critics wrote about my clothes, my hair, my make-up, even the way I held my hands.
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Katie Couric at Princeton: "I Can See New Jersey From My House"

Media / Television Industry : TVNewser (4 years ago)

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Katie Couric: ‘Some said I lacked ‘gravitas,’ which I’ve since decided is Latin for ‘testicles.”

Media / Television Industry : TVNewser (last year)

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Media / Television Industry : TVNewser (last year)

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