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ABC World News Boss on Ignoring ACORN: 'We're Not in the Business of Noise'
Newsbusters.org ^ | 9-16-09 | Tim Graham

Posted on 09/16/2009 9:15:33 AM PDT by Justaham

Backing up his anchorman, Charles Gibson, who suggested on the radio that maybe the ACORN story "is just one you leave to the cables," World News executive Jon Banner extended the liberal snobbery on Politico:

While Banner admits that some stories may get more attention on cable, blogs or talk radio, it doesn’t mean they’re suited for the "World News" audience. "There’s a tremendous amount of – for lack of a better word – ‘noise’ out there. We’re not in the business of noise."

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: abcnews; acorn; chucklestheclown; cultureofcorruption; newsblackout; tedbaxter
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To: Justaham

About this noise Chuck, would you say it’s “white “ noise?


61 posted on 09/16/2009 4:17:33 PM PDT by csvset
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To: ScottinVA

Wow, did Piper really do that? She seems so sweet.


62 posted on 09/16/2009 4:28:42 PM PDT by Genoa
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