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“Every role is essential. But not equal. At the end of the day, everyone knows who gets the most credit.”

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Book:Off the Air

Source: Off the Air

“Have you seen our ratings, Jolene? It’s like we’re back in the nineties. People are watching local TV news again!”

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Author:Christina Estes

“People essentially like local news better than network news.”

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Author:Roone Arledge

“If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South Carolina or wherever, and start in the local news, it's a lot more difficult to get to the stories that you want to really cover.”

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Author:Maria Menounos

“Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that you see the public being fed box-office news. Newscasts now, every local station - I've been traveling around the country a lot, and you see the local news, and they give box-office reports.”

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Author:Bryan Cranston

“While I was in college, I became a page at ABC. Suddenly I was working for Good Morning America, local news, national news. The page is the lowest rung of the ladder, and it's the also the place where you can ask any question and not feel dumb.”

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Author:Anne Sweeney

“One reason I left local news was that I was tired of the constant musical chairs among news directors.”

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Book:Anchorwoman

Source: Anchorwoman

“We sort of read two or three big newspapers but we don't get the flavor of the local events, the local news as much.”

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Author:Jane Smiley

“We're all watching each other, so there's no chance for censorship. The main problem is the idiot TV. If you watch local news, your head will turn to mush.”

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Author:Ray Bradbury

“I find that the only way to get through life is to picture myself in an entirely disconnected reality. I often imagine how people would react to my death. Mr Dunthorne's quavering voice as he makes the announcement. The shocked faces of my classmates. A playground bedecked with flowers. The empty stillness of a school corridor. Local news analysis. . . . The steady stoicism of my parents. . . . Candlelit vigils. . . . And finally, my glorious resurrection.”

“I am a big Ellen fan. I have been one for quite a long time now. I used to do the local news talk shows with her in San Francisco, when we were both still kids.”

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Author:Margaret Cho

“In college, I was a weather anchor for the local news. I would 'borrow' my forecast from The Weather Channel.”

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Author:Emily Procter

“Be very careful of what you allow to infiltrate your consciousness and subconsciousness. When you watch too much television, you'll start to feel inferior from all the commercials hard selling the idea that you're not complete unless you buy their product. The ad agencies appeal to your fear of not being wanted or loved. It's the same with the local news. They get you to stay tuned with a constant stream of fear tactics. It's as if our culture is addicted to fear and the flat screen is our drug dealer. Don't allow that crap into your head!”

“I've worked with Ed Bradley, Dan Rather and lots of different local news anchors.”

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Author:Mika Brzezinski

“I hate it. I just do. That [artificial turf], local news, the IRS, and hair dryers are the four worst inventions of the century.”

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Author:Beano Cook