FYI the program won't be available on-demand, it appears, through the Olympics.

RC

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 4:43 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, but.  Listening the first two nights (er.. mornings), I was worried 
> from hearing all the trite, happy talk from the hosts in the inaugural 
> broadcast.  But the second helping turned out to be much more in the vein of 
> "The World Today" with more "hard news" and serious reporting than what I 
> heard the first night.  Focusing on Africa (no pun intended) is not a bad 
> thing; we could all stand to learn and know more about events on that 
> continent on a regular basis.  And while there is greater emphasis there in 
> "Newsday" than there was in "The World Today", the rest of the globe hasn't 
> exactly gone wanting thus far.  Syria, Aurora (Colorado) and the Euro debt 
> crisis all got ample time last night.
>
> I would argue that the jury is still out.  Most people are resistent to 
> change.  I recall that there were similar complaints when "The World Today" 
> debuted, too, in 1998.
>

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