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As a regular watcher of the PBS NewsHour and occasionally Washington Week, I'll miss Gwen's smile, sharp wit, and humor. RIP.

I miss Jim Lehrer's complete lack of smile, sharp wit, and humor.

The baby boomers seem have TV news gigs monopolized to the detriment of the country.

Are you familiar with her work? I think she's was breath of fresh air compared with other baby boomers in the industry. I, for one, will miss her.

Quite so. But the point is more about path dependency in media appointments.

Could you elaborate? Apologies if i am just being dense, but I don't follow.