Say Hello To Catherine Merrill

In the latest issue of the Washingtonian, Jack Limpert introduces readers to the magazine’s new publisher, Catherine Merrill.

    “I am honored and humble to carry on our family tradition,” Cathy says. “The magazine will continue to focus on helping Washingtonians get the most out of this great city.”

Also in the latest Washingtonian…

…ABC’s Martha Raddatz says she’s reading “The Right Stuff” and “Crossing to Safety” this summer.

…Marc Fisher will read “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay.”

…Carol Joynt is picking up the Travis Mcgee series by John D. MacDonald.

In their “Best & Worst” section…

…best TV news anchor? Jim Vance.
…best local sports reporter? George Michael.
…best local newspaper columnist? Tony Kornheiser.
…best local radio personality? Elliot in the Morning.
…most annoying radio personality? Elliot in the Morning.
…”columnist I wish would get writer’s cramp”? Robert Novak.

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