Article: NBC's Cochran Headed To ABC, Capitol Hill

ABC News will announce this week that John Cochran, a 23-year veteran of NBC News, has been named its Capitol Hill correspondent.

Jackie Judd, who has been on the beat since February, becomes a special assignment correspondent for "ABC World News Tonight."

Cochran reportedly is leaving NBC News - and its new management - on good terms. But good terms were definitely not the case earlier this year, according to his friends at the network.

Late in 1992, with the election of Democrat Bill Clinton, it was expected that Andrea Mitchell (or perhaps Lisa Myers), who had been covering his campaign, would replace Cochran as chief White House correspondent, standard operating procedure after a ...

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