Thanks to everyone for your feedback.
We are not looking to sensationalize any story; we are looking to tell the
real stories of what's happening in our communities.
While I'm not going to talk ratings on a listserve; FOX 29 News is a ratings
leader in almost all of our newscasts; even on
stserv <UNIVCITY@LIST.PURPLE.COM>Subject: Re: [UC] Re: UC Burglaries
Thanks to everyone for your feedback.
We are not looking to sensationalize any story; we are looking to tell the real stories of what's happening in our communities.
While I'm not going to talk ratings on a listserve; FOX 29 Ne
I'm Manuel McDonnell-Smith; Senior Assignment Editor with FOX 29 News.
We'd like to do a story on Sunday or Monday (most likely Sunday) about the
rash of neighborhood burglaries.
Most speficially, we would be interested in talking to anyone who has been a
victim of these thieves.
If you are
In a message dated 10/3/08 3:32:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm Manuel McDonnell-Smith; Senior Assignment Editor with FOX 29 News.
We'd like to do a story on Sunday or Monday (most likely Sunday) about the
rash of neighborhood burglaries.
Most speficially, we would be interested in
Hello Melani and Manuel:
I don't think that doing a story will get these guys off the streets.
More likely, you'll sensationalize it to get people to watch tv.
I disagree.
A TV news story would raise awareness of the burglary problem in
University City. As a result, our neighbors are more
hich shows the threat to core principals of western democracy, might even prove to be newsworthy for national coverage.
Thank you,
Glenn Moyer
West Philadelphia
-Original Message- From: Manuel McDonnell-Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sent: Oct 3, 2008 3:31 PM To: univcity@list.purple.com Subj
I watch Fox 29 News on a regular basis.
The Fox Ten O¹Clock News, Good Day Philadelphia in the AM because I feel
they are one of the best local news channels after the other local network
affiliates switch national news.
However, the real reason I began watching them a while ago is because I
I had a lengthy conversation with one of the local town watch reps and I
was informed that there have been an incredibly large number of
burglaries in the area, spreading from campus and continuing west to
49th beyond, Market st. to Chester Ave.
A large number of them have been reported
