Quote of the Day Notable words from quotable people. The story may be accurate, but it is superficial. The viewer cannot care about the story if he or she has been given no reason to. Too much of the story consists of sound bites strung together. Most reporters can relate the facts more succinctly than the interviewee, but the interviewee may be a fine punctuation mark to the writer's well-crafted sentence.
Facts are abundant.
Context, vision, voice, and point of view are absent. The writer has not crafted a story with a heart. It is as impressive as reading the phone book out loud. People are nothing more than undeveloped supers. Many people are jammed into a story.