McCarthy Jumps to CBS News

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

Terry McCarthy, who had been an Iraq correspondent for ABC, has jumped to CBS News.

He will report on international news, based in Los Angeles.

McCarthy is former L.A. bureau chief for Time Magazine and also set up bureaus in Kabul, Afghanistan, and Baghdad after the fall of Saddam Hussein.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.