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[-] BillyClark@piefed.social 263 points 2 months ago

The news reporter wanted a feel good puff piece regardless of how inappropriate it is. The interviewee wanted to report the actual news.

[-] guyoverthere123@lemmy.dbzer0.com 52 points 2 months ago

The company that owns that NBC affiliate wanted a feel good puff piece. I doubt she had a say in the matter.

[-] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 26 points 2 months ago

Yeah, she's just following orders.

[-] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

We all know how good "just following orders" and "just doing my job" turns out.

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