How Katie Couric Prepped For Sarah Palin
IF you “Want to Hear What Katie Couric Said Yesterday? Don’t Read Portfolio.”
So says the Wall Street Journal’s Peter Kafka.
Kafka says that Portfolio media blogger Jeff Bercovici had to pull down a story obtained under Chatham House rules.
Some MediaMemo readers have asked me to reprint all of Bercovici’s story, but I don’t have access to it.
But type “cache:” before the dead url, and you get:
Katie’s Little Helpers: How Couric Prepped for Palin
At Quadrangle’s Foursquare conference today, Portfolio’s own Matt Cooper interviewed Katie Couric, Brian Williams and George Stephanopoulos about covering the presidential campaign that was. Matt says he’s sworn to secrecy, and you know I wasn’t invited, but one person who was there says it was a lively discussion, with Williams teasing Couric about all the attention she got for her campaign-narrative-altering interviews of Sarah Palin.
Posted: 14th, November 2008 | In: Reviews Comment | TrackBack | Permalink
