What they heard on CNN

A. Joseph Ross lawyer@attorneyross.com
Sat Jul 31 23:04:54 EDT 2004


On 31 Jul 2004 at 13:58, Garrett Wollman wrote:

> That may be a good thing for a political party, but it's not clear
> what relevance it has to a broadcaster making a choice about what to
> cover.

Quite so.  The way conventions work now, the main newsworthy event is probably the 
nomination acceptance speeches, and maybe the introductions and biographical film.  That 
serves a function of introducing the nominees to the people who are being asked to vote for 
them.   The rest of the convention probably should be left to C-SPAN.

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