ABC Hypes Claim that George Stephanopoulos ‘Inspired’ JFK Jr.

[See NewsBusters for more.] The media’s love for the Kennedy family displayed itself in a new way on Monday. Rosemarie Terenzio, a producer on the new documentary I Am JFK Jr., appeared to tell Robin Roberts that her Good Morning America co-host George Stephanopoulos “inspired” John F. Kennedy Jr. Terenzio, who was a personal assistant to the younger Kennedy, insisted, “George Stephanopoulos was sort of the for the kernel of the idea that became George magazine.” Speaking of the then-young Democratic staffer turned journalist “... In the political pop culture realm, George [Stephanopoulos] was the guy, you know, he was right there with the president and he was so young and we were all so jealous.”