> JS>News departments of local TV stations are extremely competitive, and 
will
 > JS>stop at nothing to either be first with the news, or barring that, stop
 > JS>the other guy if possible. An exemple as follows... Last summer there 
was
 > JS>a shooting 2 doors down the street from me. The first news to arrive on
 > JS>the scene parked their truck on my front lawn (The street being too
 > JS>narrow for parking). The second news co. to arrive was forced to park
 > JS>further away from the shooting scene. Both trucks had their satellite
 > JS>dishes sticking way up in the air. The news co. that was parked further
 > JS>away was forced to leave when their camera cable proved to be too 
ort.
 >         And then the cops arrived? ;)
I wonder if that's ever happened?  ...Where the news guys got to
the scene first?  "Hey! ...You with the gun!...  Would you repeat that
shot for the camera?"
Regards,
Jack
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