All-news rivalries revived: post 9/11 camaraderie yields to competitive juices. (One Year Later: Cable Remembers).(Brief Article)
Multichannel News, September, 2002 by Donohue, Steve
In the days immediately following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the all-news networks downplayed the staggering ratings that each service generated. There was a sense of camaraderie during the week of the attacks, as the all-news networks even pooled their resources at times in order deliver the best coverage to viewers.
But no one wanted to be perceived as profiting from tragedy. One year later, as news viewing levels retreated closer to pre-Sept. 11 figures, Cable News Network, Fox News Channel, MSNBC and CNBC are at each other's throats once again. And some in the business are enjoying the all-news war. "I find it all kind of interesting. The little war between the cable news networks--I think it's a lot of fun to watch," said Fox News...
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