The initial response to the new Howard Beale show was not auspicatory. The press was,...
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The initial response to the new Howard Beale show was not auspicatory. The press was, without exception, hostile and industry reaction, negative. The ratings for the Thursday and Friday shows were both 14, but Monday's rating dropped a point, clearly suggesting the novelty was wearing off.
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The initial response to the new Howard Beale Show was not auspicatory
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The press was without exception hostile and the industry reaction negative
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The ratings for the Thursday and Friday shows were both 14
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But Monday's rating dropped a point
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clearly suggesting the novelty was wearing off
Clip duration: 24 seconds
Views: 261
Timestamp in movie: 00h 33m 45s
Uploaded: 30 November, 2022
Genres: drama
Summary: When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings.
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