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Seen and Heard: The Women of Television News (Lexington Studies in Political Communication) by Nichola D. Gutgold, Helen Thomas (Foreword) Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-7391-2018-2 / 0739120182 ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2018-7 / 9780739120187 As a messenger of television news, an anchorperson must hook the audience and make them pay attention. In America, there has been a strong tradition of male news anchors―Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Peter Jennings. These men, perched at their 'electronic hearths', recounted the det |