CNN president Rick Kaplan insists that a system is now in place to prevent a recurrence of a story like the Operation Tailwind report that wrongfully accused the U.S. of engaging in a nerve-gas attack in Vietnam in 1970. Meanwhile, today's Washington Post reported that the Nov. 10 episode of the CBS drama JAG will be based on the CNN Tailwind debacle. These motives have been apparent since the beginning. We are an organization of working professionals. Liberal Steve Allen Supporting Conservative TV Group Steve Allen, who has aligned himself with numerous liberal organizations in the past, has sided with the conservative Parents Television Council in a campaign aimed at pressuring advertisers to reject TV shows that portray excessive sex and violence.
Disgust is disgust.
A network exec denied that the show had been censored, telling the Post that it is common practice for networks to make scheduling changes. The TV network has also purchased 60-second commercials daily on the CBS radio stations, the newspaper said. Studio Briefing Edited by Lew Irwin Articles Copyright , StudioBriefing . All Rights Reserved. Terms under which this service is provided to you.