Extorting David Letterman Not Enough to Keep Guy Out of a TV Job [Television]

Last year, veteran TV news producer Joe Halderman was sentenced to six months in jail for pulling a failed $2 million blackmail scheme on David Letterman, who was having an affair with a staff member. Now, the ID Discovery network’s “On the Case With Paula Zahn” has hired Halderman as a producer. He’s experienced, so he should be fine, as long as he does not blackmail Paula Zahn for $2 million. More »