WLNE airing infomercials in place of 7p news

[Maureen Carney]

http://www.mediabistro.com/tvspy/providences-wlne-airs-bra-infomercial-in-place-of-7-p-m-newscast_b7751#


Not a good precedent. Make a decision - news or a quick buck, and live with it.

I know at CSN New England we occasionally get requests to run paid programming 
in fringe or even prime time and have turned it down even if we didn't have a 
live sports event.