ABC’s ‘secret’ $105M gamble on Stephanopoulos "ABC has plenty of reasons to be freaking out over the George Stephanopoulos scandal — 105 million, to be exact.
"The “Good Morning America” and “This Week” anchor renewed his contract last year for $105 million, TV industry sources told The Post Monday.
"The seven-year deal — which dwarfs the five-year, $50 million contract scored by since-suspended NBC rival Brian Williams — was supposed to keep Stephanopoulos in front of ABC’s cameras through 2021." . . .
Lucianne gives us some resource material for journalism students:
Scandal Rap Sheet: 48 Excellent Reasons to Distrust & Despise the Media "The American mainstream media is filled to the brim with liars, frauds, partisans, cheats, plagiarists, and those who tolerate, defend and enable all of them. There is no American institution — not the NFL, not the tobacco companies, not any corporation or enterprise regularly targeted by the media — that engages in anywhere near the amount of fraud and dishonesty that serially oozes from Our Media Overlords.
"Forget bias for a moment. Forget mistakes and misstatements and stupid or nasty things said during live telecasts. There isn’t enough Internet to begin to list the countless instances of left-wing bias and politicking and idiocy the media engage in. What I’ve accumulated below is the scripted, planned and intentional." . . .Keep reading...
George Stephanopoulos, Brian Williams and the media’s sinking reputation
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