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Multiple local news stations say the same thing verbatim
ShootMeDead
A short compilation showing many local news anchors across different stations reading the same scripted statement verbatim. It is presented as evidence of centralized message control in local media.
Used as an example in threads about media consolidation and distrust of news, though many commenters cite it critically or only as a talking point.
15 Hacker News mentions · 2018–2024