On 25 Jan 02, at 12:22, Doug Henwood wrote:
> MEGO is an acronym that cynical mainstream journalists and editors in
> the U.S. use to dismiss a story - "my eyes glaze over." As is often
> the case, I suspect "senior network news executives" are projecting
> their own anxieties about fomenting
> >Ok that's twice in 10 minutes on the ENE. What's it stand for?
>
> ENron Energy?
ENthusiastic Ego?
On Friday, January 25, 2002 at 09:43:32 (-0800) Ian Murray writes:
>
>- Original Message -
>From: "Doug Henwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>Handled right (i.e., limiting explanations of degree-day
>derivatives or offshore partnership arrangements), the ENE story
>doesn't have to be boring a
- Original Message -
From: "Doug Henwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Handled right (i.e., limiting explanations of degree-day
derivatives or offshore partnership arrangements), the ENE story
doesn't have to be boring at all.
Doug
===
Ok that's twice in 10 minutes on the ENE. What'
Tom Walker wrote:
>"Executives at the cable news networks acknowledged that Enron,
>while of enormous significance, is difficult to explain on
>television.
>
>"One senior network news executive said, 'It's the kind of story
>where you have to worry about the eyes-glazing-over factor.'"
>
>
>I
The Frontline show on the dot.con scam was pretty clear -- and in many
ways more convoluted than Enron.
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 08:38:43AM -0800, Tom Walker wrote:
> "Executives at the cable news networks acknowledged that Enron, while of enormous
>significance, is difficult to explain on televi
