This Is What Happens When You Farm Out Your News
/Remember when Sinclair decided to produce news for Toledo, Ohio from South Bend, Indiana? That experiment isn't working so well.
WNWO has been plagued with problems since its product now comes from WSBT. While Sinclair could care less because they're saving money, we feel sorry for the viewers in the Toledo market. It's also going to be tough for anyone to get a decent resume tape.
Let's go to the videotape. First up, the anchors have no idea what's coming next, which is surprising given producers just had a whole weather segment to figure things out. And the poor meteorologist......
WNWO Segue Fail from Scott Jones on Vimeo.
Next, we see them coming out of an SOT with no cue... then toss to a LIVE and the only thing anyone can hear, is rain. Oh, and someone may want to consider hiring a wardrobe consultant.
WNWO Live Shot Fail from Scott Jones on Vimeo.