“Skirts & Camera Angles” Are Hiding Chetry’s “Passion For News”

Remember Jon Klein‘s comments about Kiran Chetry? “One look at her tells you why she deserves the slot. She’s a fantastic anchor. She lights up the screen. And she’s got a passion for news,” he said.

“Show producers are clearly playing up the looks part with Chetry, who favors short, short skirts that show off her long, long legs,” Richard Huff writes today. “Given the skirts and camera angles, it’s hard to get a real sense of that passion Klein mentioned.”

> Update: 2:40pm: “This is what they’ve said about Katie Couric for years,” a CNN insider says. “Why are we talking about what she’s wearing anyway. She’s a great anchor and reporter. That’s what matters.”

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