| "NBC s Golden Girl" is what Newsweekglowingly dubbed Jessiea Savitch after herbrilliant performance as anchor for the 1980presidential conventions. When America s foremost network an-chorwoman joined the network in 1977 as aSenate correspondent and weekend anchor,she was capping a meteoric rise to stardomin a time when the television industry wasundergoing phenomenal changes both instructure and attitude. Using her personalexperiences to illuminate that major periodof transition, she lends a vivid perspectiveto the emergence of women in the formerlymale-only, old-boy bastion of newscasting. As frank and forthright about her life asshe is about her work, Ms. Savitch providesa colorful, moving account of growing upin rural Pennsylvania and New Jersey witha widowed mother and two sisters; of work-ing weekends as a disc jockey on a teenage |
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