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Most will carry Obama conference; time shifted after NBC balked
thrfeed.com ^ | 7/20/09 | staff

Posted on 07/20/2009 8:44:04 PM PDT by Nachum

UPDATED: After some hesitation and a time shift, three major broadcast networks have agreed to carry Barack Obama's latest primetime news conference.

The event was announced Friday afternoon as Obama battles to bolster congressional support for an ambitious health-care overhaul while facing dropping approval ratings.

But broadcasters are struggling with falling approval ratings of their own; Nielsen's audience measurements show viewership in a summertime slump.

(Excerpt) Read more at thrfeed.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bhopress; carry; most; obama; will
Obama fatigue
1 posted on 07/20/2009 8:44:05 PM PDT by Nachum
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To: Nachum

Kenyan interrupting daytime soaps again...


2 posted on 07/20/2009 8:52:40 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist ("President Obama, your agenda is not new, it's not change, and it's not hope" - Rush Limbaugh 02/28)
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To: Extremely Extreme Extremist

It’s on during primetime, not the afternoon.

Needless to say, I won’t be watching or listening to TOTUS. The sound of his voice makes me cringe.


3 posted on 07/20/2009 9:16:03 PM PDT by mplsconservative
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To: mplsconservative

Why not put it on at 3:00 am?


4 posted on 07/20/2009 9:21:27 PM PDT by Rational Thought
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To: mplsconservative
Obama sounded better when Rush sped up his voice today.

Not that I listen for one Nanosecond when Bambi opens his lying trap.

5 posted on 07/20/2009 9:26:49 PM PDT by Kickass Conservative (If Hitler used a TelePrompter, we would all be speaking German...)
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To: Rational Thought

How about round the clock? He seems to feel the need to be on TV every single day. Oversaturate yourself, big 0.


6 posted on 07/20/2009 9:29:14 PM PDT by mplsconservative
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To: Kickass Conservative

That was funny! Love it. Rush has 0 pegged.


7 posted on 07/20/2009 9:31:54 PM PDT by mplsconservative
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