Word: nbc
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...McGovern at a urinal, throwing objectivity out the window, junking any semblance of "off-the-record," refusing to repress an obvious bias (pro-McGovern), and drawing no line at the point where the facts ended and his imaginative insanity began. For example, he gets into some very heavy slander: NBC's John Chancellor (who he seems to like) is a "dope-addled fascist bastard," Muskie is "a bonehead who steals his best lines from old Nixon speeches," and Hubert Humphrey is a "treacherous, gutless old ward-heeler who should be put in a goddamn bottle and sent out with...
McCord also said that similar information about the Republicans was made available to the Democratic Party, although NBC News reported late this afternoon that Frank Mankiewicz, campaign director for Senator George McGovern (D-S.D.), denied that his staff had ever seen such information...
TUESDAY: NBC Reports. I remember at age 6 watching a television special on the Red Menace, produced during the dying days of the McCarthy wave and aired on the Armstrong Reports series, which led me to wonder seriously for some time whether my next-door neighbor was a functioning tool of the insidious and godless conspiracy to undermine my way of life. Tonight, NBC reports on "American Communism Today" and if you watch you may learn something about your next-door neighbor (especially if you live in Old Quincy which I understand is infested with fellow-travelers...
...talks with NBC have already come to a screeching halt because the network wants Roddenberry to do a pilot episode for the series. "Hell, I've got 78 in the can, and I'm not going to do a seventy-ninth," Roddenberry said. "Having made 78 it's not reasonable to ask me to make the investment necessary to do a seventy-ninth...
Robertson and the people at NBC in the meantime are playing things cool, and attempting to maintain an air of disinterestedness. "We've discussed possibilities," Robertson said, "but NBC has no financial or contractual arrangement for the return of Star Trek...