[BC] CBS evening "stories"

[David Reaves <david@translantech.com>]

Just wait till they add a soundtrack.
You know they're pulling the heartstrings when the plaintive clarinet
comes in... or the syrupy strings, soto voce.

Douglas Edwards, indeed!!
Brings a tear to they eye.

David P. Reaves, III

On Jul 12, 2005, at 7:01 AM, broadcast-request at radiolists.net
<<

>>>CBS News explores storytelling
>>>The project is one of the first indications of how CBS might
>>>restructure the evening news.
>
>
>Sorry. Couldn't resist. Seriously, one of the biggest problems I
>have with
>60 minutes and other "newsmagazines" IS the storytelling. Once you
>make a
>"story" out of it, the spin really goes on, and they start pushing
>all the
>emotional buttons.At least when they're in a "just the facts" mode,
>there's
>at least a sembalance of objectivity. I pretty much can't/won't
>watch the
>newsmagazines, because it seems like their point isn't to present a
>news
>story, it's to suck out an emotional response... sympathy/empathy,
>anger,
>shock, outrage.
>
>
>Dennis Switzer
>KKTY AM/FM
>Douglas, WY
 >>


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