61.   The computer link could be particularly valuable for local television news operations.

62.   The editorial functions of the news operations of CNN and Time Inc. will continue to report to their existing management.

63.   The Globe, owned by The New York Times Co. but independent in its news operation, stands by its account.

64.   The managing editor, who runs the news operation, Michael Gossie, said his parents, grandfathers and a great-grandfather had all been Corning employees.

65.   The merger would have no impact, he said, on the news operation.

66.   The partnership provides Microsoft with access to a respected news operation as it looks to boost earnings from on-line ventures.

67.   The problem is that any time a corporate sponsor gets too close to a news operation it erodes the credibility of that operation.

68.   The news operation will report to Andrew Heyward, the president of CBS News.

69.   The rebels wrecked the studio, set it on fire, then beat the two Milosevic loyalists who ran the news operation.

70.   The same trial converted CNBC from a money-losing cable news operation into a money machine.