Dan Rather anchored the ‘CBS Evening News’ for over 20 years, starting on March 9, 1981. But he always seemed more in his element as a reporter, and now as a news analyst on social media.
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Professor of Communication and Journalism, University of Maine
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Assistant Professor of Multiliteracies, Queen's University, Ontario
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Head of the School of Journalism, Media and Culture, Cardiff University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Communications Studies, Auckland University of Technology
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Chair and Associate Professor of Media and Communication Studies, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Distinguished Professor and Dean Emeritus, University of South Carolina
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Associate Professor of Media, Communication and Cultural Studies, University of Malawi
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Senior Lecturer in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies, University of Malawi
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Associate Professor of Clinical Communication, The Ohio State University
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