A question if someone knows it off the top of their head: a quick search of Google isn't helping me. This "tradition" started with President Obama, right? I don't see a note of someone from Fox (who had Super Bowl 42) interviewing Dubya in 2008.
On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 11:45 PM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: > I won't comment on the game, so can skip the spoiler space. I have a > question about Fox's decision to again use Bill O'Reilly to interview the > President. I am not suggesting they don't have the right to do that, but I > am wondering why it is in their best interest to. All of my conservative > friends passionately insist that it is unfair of me to dismiss Fox News as > a serious news organization, because most of my examples are of their > opinion shows, not the news shows, which they say are as good or better > than any other news operation on television. So, why not ask someone like > Chris Wallace, whose job it actually is to conduct news interviews on > sundays, to interview the president on what must be the single largest > audience Fox News would ever have? Wouldn't that do a lot more to enhance > Fox News' somewhat tattered reputation in the general public? I know they > like to feed their core audience red meat, but those guys are watching the > Factor anyway. As it is, O'Reilly simply reinforces every negative > stereotype non Fox News viewers already have about them. It just seems like > a bad business decision to me. > -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
