CNN, MSNBC, and FOX News should be renamed to "political opinions/tv personality channels". Actual, un-opinionated news has been on the back-burner for years, in favor of in-your-face tv personalities who are essentially over-paid attention whores. What happened to just straight-up news?
straight up news died with the creation of the 24 hour news channel.
>>83964Straight up news was profitable, until they realize that showing tv personalities are more cheaper and profitable than straight up news reporting.
I think it's fucking retarded how "Breaking News" alerts now refer to:Tiger Woods / Celebrity ScandalsSports ChampionshipsMundane Trial DecisionsStocks increasing or decreasing by a slightly unsual numberSmall number of people killed in a foreign country by an opposing foreign country terroristetc etc