the late john palmer. he got started in radio, in tennessee, which every once in a while you hear his accent. he figured out how to lose the accent. >> he studied in college to tbee in those days you wanted to sound generic. it came out when he was being sad, being funny, perhaps had a drink. his southern accent would come through. he was that first generation to not believing you had to come from prints to be a good reporter and he wanted to be a broadcast journalist from the start which is unusual for someone his age. >> it is. to start in radio. who were his icons? >> edward r. murrow on television. in radio, it was in the book, they're ahead of my generation so they're there. but he had them. >> one of the things you think this book will be good for is aspiring journalists. how to teach journalism anymore is -- i go back and forth. i don't believe people should major in journalism. journalism is a vocation you learn. you should major in other topics so that you can learn to report on them. if you want

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i was backing up my senior correspondents, john palmer and judy woodruff. so part of it was to go to church and take notes on his sunday school lesson, because he delivered the lesson. >> actually, it was great for a young junior correspondent to have the experience. but my perspective has been refreshed just this week, because john palmer had left a memoir called news catcher, which was just published posthumously. you can get it at amazon. in looking through it, to your first question, one of the things he writes, he came from being the senior foreign correspondent for nbc news, covering sadat and, you know, arafat and beirut and traveling the world in africa and the congo and all over the world and doing all these things. and when bill small came to nbc, he -- john had asked to become a domestic correspondent and bill small then called him an incredible paris apartment and said come to washington tomorrow and be our new white house corporate. so he was immersed in jimmy carter. one of the things he writes, as i learned my way around the carter white hous

but my perspective has been refreshed just this week because john palmer had left a memoior called "news catcher" which was just published posthumously and we had an event at nbc in new york this thursday. looking through it, to your first question, he writes coming from being the senior correspondent for nbc news and covering things like sadat and and travelling the world and doing all of those things and when bill small came to nbc , john asked to become a domestic correspondent and he called him in his incredible paris apartment and said come to washington tomorrow and be our new white house correspondant. and so he was immersed in jimmy carter. and one of the things he writes is that as he found his way around the carter white house, some things were easy and some want -- some weren't. and i found if you want wanted to, you could ask the president, if you didn't abuse the privilege and it was formal. i was working on an environmental piece and asked for time with the president. that gives you the idea early on. that was his greatest heat as a white house correspondent and -- greatest

drew stanton, four plays after he was hurt, palmer, that is, john brun, an amazing grab and better celebration. 31-14 the final. >> raiders hosting the broncos and pay ton manneninging who only played three quarters and you know the results. good start for the raiders. get a field goal but hayden left with a groin injury. manning's second pick led to a touchdown. you can't hold a good man down. look at manning. the jump off to c.j. anderson. takes about everybody on the raiders defense to miss. 13-10 broncos. manning played just three quarters. 31-44, five tds, this one to sanders, 20-10 broncos at the half. also found nick fantasy stud, 41-17 the final. i he'll have more from the locker rooms and nascar at 6:00 p.m. right here on abc7 news. we'll see you then, and i'm afraid you have to wear the red 49ers dress the rest of the way. >> >>> coming up at 6:00, a new report suggests 49ers star al don smith could have to pay to play on the team this year. >>> a tech exec vacation home plans are too lavish for some people in a north bay community. join us for those stories at 6:00. >>> that does it

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palmer, just signed a $50 million deal on friday tore his acl against the rams. they have the best back ups in football. paging johnrown. 48 yard diving catch. that guy seems to do this every week. cardinals finish off the rams 31-14. 49ers remain in 3rd place but have a chance to make up ground with 3 divisional games remaining. game 2, the sharks, chicago jumped out to a 3-0 lead. for the second night in a row, here comes san jose. 3-2 game, however, they could not complete the comeback tonight. brian bickle fires it. the sharks go down 5-2 to defeat. game day tonight, a fuel load. jeremy will be on the show pwraáeubging down the stpraoeupbers -- will be on the show breaking it down. >> what are they playing it down? what are they playing for? first pick? >> determine your need, trade them, keep them. >> is carr in trouble? >> no. he is the future. >> okay. >> probably keep him in there and let him take his bumps and lumps but, hopefully he gets better. >> thanks for watching. "60 minutes" is next ,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ♪ s♪ in the lane,ng, arsnow is glistenin' ♪ ♪ a beautiful sight, we're happy tonight ♪ ♪ towin' in a

. >>> this just in, palmer, who just signed a $50 million deal tore his acl against the rams, arizona one of the past back ups in football. drew, paging john brown, 48 yard diving catch. that guy seems to do this every week. cardinals finish out the rams. what does it mean for the 49ers right now? they are still 3 games back at the cardinals. the seahawks win today. so, the 49ers still in place. a critical win for san francisco to keep hope alive in the wild card race. >> you have a lot to talk about. >> yes. jeremy newberry break ting it down. >> all right, thank you. >> all right, look for us at 5:30. see you back here in half an hour. news updates on kpix.com. see you in 30 minutes get four years interest free financing bulldog: mattress discounters veterans day sale ends tuesday. on the entire tempur-pedic cloud collection! and, get a queen size serta mattress and box spring set for just $397. ♪ mattress discounters and you're eligible for san medicare, area anthem blue cross can help you get a great plan at a great rate! our new medicare advantage plans pay for many of the costs original medicare doesn't. so you can focus on other imp

cardinals and rams and carson palmer left with a left knee injury and possible torn acl. four plays later finds johners hosting the broncos and peyton manning. still looking for the first win of the season. it was is a good start for the silver and black. bad habits die hard. it lead to the five-yard td pass and cro arr had two -- carr had two td's. 340 yards and five td's. threw to sanders and he also found the stockton native are on fourth and one. thomas goes 32 yards and raiders lost 15 straight dating back to last year. >> they defended the run really well. they covered really well. you can -- we knew going into it . we got down to it. >> they probably wished they never would have showed up. six td passes and all in the first half. that's right. he is the second player in nfl history to do so tieing the raiders' 1969 record. rogers 315 yoordz and bears are the second team in history to allow 50 plus points in consecutive games 55-14 your final. the cowboys and the jags in london. and tony romo is playing with a broken bat. he still managed to throw for 364 yards and two touchdowns. he did all o

john clark. we'll see you then. >>> the man charged in the murders of a mother and her young son in egg harbor city faced a judge today, joseph palmerii made his first appearance in atlantic county superior court this afternoon. a judge kept his bail at $2 million at the hearing. police say palmer stabbed his girlfriend and her 7-year-old son before setting their washington avenue home on fire last wednesday. the victims are believed to be 38-year-old michelle pabst and her son gavin. >>> eight people face charges after police say they took down a heroin ring in north jersey. authorities broke up two high-volume heroin mills and seized the equivalent of more than 4,300 bricks of heroin. the drugs have an estimated street value of more than $3 million. >>> new information about sexual assault allegations surrounding bill cosby, yesterday the comedian's lawyer dismissed the claims as decades old and discredited. today the attorney and a lawyer representing one of his accusers said that the case was resolved to the neutral satisfaction of both parties. at least 14 women have said they were sexually assaulted by bill cosby years ago. bu