Donna
Donna Hopkins had just finished delivering the ten o’clock local news for KBXI, a CBS television affiliate. She started working as a copy editor at the television station three years ago, her first job right after graduation from college. Donna rose quickly through the different positions to doing on-air feature stories. Lately, the station has had her filling in for Sally McCutchen as the second news anchor at ten o’clock.
Sally McCutchen had been at the station for almost fifteen years, the number one rated news anchor in this market. Being on the air was a young woman’s job. Sally’s contract was up, and rumors around the station say management was looking for a change. Sally was calling in sick some days to try to leverage her position in the contract negotiations. She knew this
