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The Shift in Local TV News
The speaker's first management job as an executive producer involved overseeing early evening and late night newscasts in Columbus, Ohio and Huntsville, Alabama. The speaker witnessed a deterioration in the local TV news industry, which was once considered the last bastion of true journalism. The decline in quality of local TV news began around 2015-2016, coinciding with a certain billionaire's announcement to run for president, marking a significant shift in the newsroom's dynamics.