First, a pet peeve: “Action News” is almost the stupidest handle ever applied to a local TV news brand. It dates back to (probably) before your birthday, when TV stations quaintly told their stories by way of 100-foot spools of mag-stripe news film. As Electronic News Gathering busted through the technological gate, some genius in [...]
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LAF on Twitter, FWIW…
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