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But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in
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"But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in the past came back and they have stayed with us"

- Bob Schieffer

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This quote by Bob Schieffer is describing the effect of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the television networks. He is saying that after the attacks, people went back to the networks and stuck with them. This recommends that the networks had the ability to supply comfort and solace to viewers in the wake of the tragedy. It also implies that the networks had a faithful core audience before the attacks, and that this audience stayed devoted even after the attacks. This quote highlights the value of television networks in offering a sense of neighborhood and connection during hard times. It likewise reveals the power of tv to bring individuals together in times of crisis.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Bob Schieffer somewhere between February 25, 1937 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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