On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>wrote:
> The thing was that CNN's reputation was built around breaking news and > that its breakthrough was Bernie Shaw and Peter Arnett in that Baghdad > hotel room with the bombs blasting close to them. If the channel who built > its reputation on breaking news can't even do that right... > > I agree, and what made that breaking news so memorable? CNN had boots on the ground. They were in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and there were multiple bureaus located in regions where breaking news was likely to occur. But since not much happens in Atlanta, and since CNN doesn't seem interested in dispatching teams to, you know, investigate and report, it is cost effective to dropkick 50 people out of Atlanta. -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
