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Tracking the `scud stud' // Kent turns up with book on news wars
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Whatever happened to the scud stud?
We haven't seen much of Arthur Kent, who earned that nickname
for dodging scud missles in his leather jacket during his coverage of
the 1991 Persian Gulf War as an NBC news correspondent.
Truth is, Kent has been out of network news for several years.
That's what happens when success comes too easily to a pretty face,
right?
Hardly. Kent details his story in a new book, Risk and
Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars (Skywriter
Commun...
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THE `SCUD STUD' FIRING: THE FALL OF A MEDIA DARLING
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ... 1 Star Early On Friday afternoon, NBC News announced, in a terse and expected statement ... was considered the daring darling of TV news. From the roof of Saudi Arabia's Dhahran ... philosophical and contractual clashes with NBC News and was not about to accept a high-risk ...
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`Scud Stud' is bombing on `Today'
Chicago Sun-Times
; ... Kent just isn't a good giggler yet. Kent's next screen test comes when he fills in for anchor Tom Brokaw on the "NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw" during the weeks of Aug. 19 and 26. There, his no-nonsense delivery may be just the thing. But in the meantime ...
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Giants should ease tension by trading troublesome Jeff Kent.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... It's time, Brian Sabean. Trade Kent soon, before the shoves become punches. ___ Visit Mercury Center, the World Wide Web site of the Mercury News, at http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services.
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Jeff Kent playing more like Clark Kent.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; SAN JOSE _ Consider this a public service, Giants fans. Your man Jeff Kent has quietly turned back into Jeff Can't. Mr. October? More like Mr. Pumpkin. The second baseman often referred to by national analysts as a potential Hall of Famer is 11 for 47 in the playoffs, a .234 average. He has struck
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+News+Service) "San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Giants should ease tension by trading troublesome Jeff Kent.
San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
; ... Trade Kent soon, before the shoves become punches. ___ (c) 2002, San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, Calif.). Visit Mercury Center, the World Wide Web site of the Mercury News, at http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune ...
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