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Don’t tell Keith Olbermann — he of the Countdown special commentaries — but CNN’s Anderson Cooper is the Edward R. Murrow of our era. That’s according to Lisa DePaulo of Elle, but the popularity and proliferation of Cooper, from CNN to CBS’s 60 Minutes to anchoring Times’ Square on New Year’s Eve and filling in for Regis Philbin on Live with Regis and Kelly, backs up her assertion.
“He is our generation’s Edward R. Murrow; that is, if Murrow were this good-looking and had lived in a world with Gawker and TMZ,” DePaulo writes. “This is not just because of Cooper’s exacting standards of journalism-hard work, legwork, no-divaness. He’s a purist, really-like Murrow.”
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