Scott Templeton seeking stories. Templeton is part of a team led by Executive Editor James Whiting planning a series of articles about the problems with education. Templeton wins favor with Whiting when he backs his philosophy that the piece requires little context and should remain tightly focused on the schools themselves. Haynes unsuccessfully argues the alternative position—that more context increases the relevance and effectiveness of any story. Templeton is assigned the color story about the Baltimore Orioles opening day game. He plans to write a story about a dedicated fan but his canvassing does not render anyone that fits his profile. When
Everett Peck in 1994 "Duckman" was turned into an animated series for the USA Network. During its four-year run, it won the CableACE Award, and was nominated for four Emmys. Peck also created the Cartoon Network series "Squirrel Boy", which ran from 2006 to 2007, although it was not as critically acclaimed as "Duckman". Additional work includes character design for the animated TV series "Jumanji", a slew of print ads for Nike and Honda, and several station IDs for UPN. Samples of Peck's personal sketches appear in the book "It's Not My Fault" , a companion piece to his 2011 solo exhibition