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Old 01-30-2010, 07:44   #1
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How To Report The News.

It is finally explained why the news always sounds the same.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtGSX...layer_embedded


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Old 01-30-2010, 08:09   #2
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I prefer to watch the news here - at least it's entertaining and far easier on the eyes.

NOTE: YouTube does not show the entire NNN broadcast due to censorship concerns.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPRDYJFYUbA

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Old 01-30-2010, 08:44   #3
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It is finally explained why the news always sounds the same.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtGSX...layer_embedded


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Only a Brit could explain it like that!
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Old 01-30-2010, 10:06   #4
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Right on! ... or should I say "spot on!"

It's accurate, and it's international.

Should be mandatory viewing in journalism classes in college, but the students probably wouldn't recognize the sarcasm.
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