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20. Ronan Farrow's reporting about Harvey Weinstein's sexual assaults had a lot of "pizzazz,"

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Thu Nov 14, 2019, 01:38 PM

Nov 2019

but NBC decided not to air it. I suppose explosive stories discussing multiple allegations of sexual assault and rape involving major Hollywood stars wasn't pizzazzy enough for NBC management. I'm guessing it was just bad for business, right NBC?

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NBC News thinks the hearing "lacked the pizzazz necessary to capture public attention." [View all] tenderfoot Nov 2019 OP

Wasnt gripping, for sure. VarryOn Nov 2019 #1

There's been another school shooting-- dawg day Nov 2019 #4

That is stupid. We've had hearings before, and "pizzazz" is ignored-- dawg day Nov 2019 #2

Exactly. What were they expecting? Peregrine Took Nov 2019 #21

NBC propaganda. It was riveting OhNo-Really Nov 2019 #3

yes we care handmade34 Nov 2019 #10

I think brains are fried with 24/7 connectivity OhNo-Really Nov 2019 #14

A Republican talking point . . . . Iliyah Nov 2019 #5

Dean wasn't exactly pizzazz during Watergate LiberalFighter Nov 2019 #6

I don't recall that John Dean oozed charisma. Harker Nov 2019 #7

IMO it had more "pizzaz" than a lot of network entertainment programming Raven123 Nov 2019 #8

☝️☝️☝️☝️☝️ X 1000 OhNo-Really Nov 2019 #15

I guess the media wants another fake GOP protest LakeArenal Nov 2019 #9

Can't wait to see Chuck Todd's "jazz hands" on MTP underpants Nov 2019 #11

k+r Blue_Tires Nov 2019 #12

Now we have one sadly OhNo-Really Nov 2019 #17

Good tweet. Check it out: tblue37 Nov 2019 #13

So the Vice President of Wellstone ruled Nov 2019 #16

And, this kind of bullshit is why I no longer watch NBC News. nt GoCubsGo Nov 2019 #18

Thank you, NBC, for that assessment of American intelligence. MSNBC treated us like grownups... Hekate Nov 2019 #19

Ronan Farrow's reporting about Harvey Weinstein's sexual assaults had a lot of "pizzazz," sop Nov 2019 #20