[BC] More Media misuse of important words

[David Reaves]

On Fri, 16 Jun 2006 08:36:55 -0700, Reader <reader at oldradio.com> wrote:
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>This is from "Shoptalk"
>
>I' d like to share an editorial airing this week on WDRB-TV in
>Louisville. Bill Lamb, President and General Manager of WDRB-TV and
>WFTE-TV tells me he is taking a stand on what he calls the "Breaking
>News Gimmick." Here's Bill's editorial:
>
>The "Breaking News" Gimmick (6/15/06)
<snip>
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That was a well-written, sensible editorial. I'm one of those who
feel that hype should be verboten in news programming.

On a lighter note... Personally, I like the slogan "When the News
Breaks, We Fix It."

Kind Regards,
David