bill: welcome back to the edition of the factor when katie couric took over the cbs a few years ago. big news over the country. never before solo female anchor heading up a network nightly newscast. her tenure didn t last very long. turns out our pal bernie goldberg saw her departure coming a while away. katie couric out as you predicted. i have a theory about why ms. couric, who i think is a talented broadcaster. i think you feel the same way. talented reads the teleprompter. perfectly right when she says cbs was in third place 13 years before she got there. but she lost audience as well. dan rather lost it, she lost it why couldn t she bring people in. the honest answer, bill, and i m in good company with, i think i mentioned this last week to you, william goldman the fellow who wrote butch cassidy