Howard Stringer, president of CBS News, was not available for comment.

Chandler was named vice president for administration and assistant to the president of CBS News in 1975.

He served as the president of CBS News from 1961 to 1964 and from 1966 to 1979.

Will the president of CBS News sit still for an interview with Mike Wallace?

He puts me on with David Burke, president of CBS News.

But privately the president of CBS News was saying something else altogether.

The president of CBS News told her that she was too demanding and difficult.

Mr. Friendly was made president of CBS News in 1964.

Mr. Friendly, who died last year, was president of CBS News in the 1960's.

In 1979, he became president of CBS News, the first on-air broadcaster ever named to that job.