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Charlie Gasparino Didn’t Go to Harvard, Couldn’t Get Job at DMN

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The Tampa Tribune has a profile of Fox Business Network’s Charlie Gasparino, a guy who knows a thing or two about a thing or two when it comes to business reporting. He worked at the Tribune back in the day — but he tried to get a job at the Dallas Morning News. Why didn’t they hire him? He told the Tribune: “I had been turned down by the Dallas Morning News because I didn’t have the right pedigree — a Harvard degree.” That comment, I presume, is aimed at Mssrs. Decherd and Halbreich.

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