In 1990, Zahn left ABC to co-hostCBS This Morningalongside Harry Smith.
You spend a lot of time around each other.
The fact that my transition was as smooth as it was says a lot about Harry.
He trusted me, which is probably the best thing you could say about anybody.
I really like him, both as a professional and off the air."
“When the story broke, I was very insulted,” Zahn told theLos Angeles Times.
Deborah Norville was not a newcomer to the news business.
She’s proven herself.
But suddenly it was construed as a catfight."
“It certainly is not the way you treat a veteran of a broadcast that had been No.
1,” Zahn added.
Zahn denied any wrongdoing, and she accepted the CNN position after being terminated.
Zahn also had one of the toughest first days on a new job anyone can imagine.
(viaChicago Tribune).
Zahn proved a strong presence on CNN until she resigned after six years in 2007 (perReuters).
Cohen’s return filing claimed Zahn spent more than she brought home.
The case was eventually dismissed, and the couple divorced.
Zahn has never publicly acknowledged the affair rumors.
At the time, Zahn was only 28.
“I remember going through all the predictable stages when my parents were diagnosed,” she toldCancer Connect.
“I was extremely angry; I probably was in a state of denial for a while.
I’ve been very lucky.”
On the Case with Paula Zahndebuted on Investigation Discovery in 2009 and has enjoyed 21 seasons.
She told the newspaper her reporting on the show could be disturbing, but rewarding.
“Working with cold cases is an interesting experience; almost a religious experience.
