Well put
Bob Morris @ Mar 6th 2005 00:16 - Category: Unfiled
From the International Herald Tribune
What’s missing from News in the United States is the news. On ABC, Peter Jennings devotes two hours of prime time to playing peek-a-boo with UFO fanatics, a whorish stunt crafted to deliver ratings, not information. On NBC, Brian Williams is busy as all get-out, as every promo reminds us, “Reporting America’s Story.” That story just happens to be the relentless branding of Brian Williams as America’s anchorman - a guy just too in love with Folks Like Us to waste his time looking closely at, say, anything happening in Washington.
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