Breaking News (2002)

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Julian and Jamie try to get the scoop on a Matthew Sheppard-like murder in Nebraska. With Jamie otherwise occupied, Janet helps Ethan cover the raid of an immigrant sweatshop that utilizes child labor. I24's falling ratings prompt Jack to force Peter to get Bill a female co-anchor -- which Bill's contract and ego forbid. Janet's publicist, Lori, tells her that a powerful senator has a thing for her, and recommends she use him to her advantage. Peter hires Lloyd's replacement, Phil Milner, a demanding chronic complainer who's disgusted with his new surroundings. Jamie talks to the killer's lawyer, Benjamin Farmer, who insists it wasn't a straight-gay thing but a white-black thing (as both he and his client are black), and who wants I24 to pay for an interview. Ethan discovers that Jack and I24's attorney, Martin Peltz, are trying to kill the sweatshop piece because the network and the sweatshop are affiliated. The DA doesn't pursue hate crime charges, or even murder ones. Jamie begins t

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Lisa Ann Walter Lisa Ann Walter As: Rachel Glass
Clancy Brown Clancy Brown As: Peter Kozyck
Paul Adelstein Paul Adelstein As: Julian Kerbis
Tim Matheson Tim Matheson As: Bill Dunne
Patricia Wettig Patricia Wettig As: Alison Dunne
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Julian and Jamie try to get the scoop on a Matthew Sheppard-like murder in Nebraska. With Jamie otherwise occupied, Janet helps Ethan cover the raid of an immigrant sweatshop that utilizes child labor. I24's falling ratings prompt Jack to force Peter to get Bill a female co-anchor -- which Bill's contract and ego forbid. Janet's publicist, Lori, tells her that a powerful senator has a thing for her, and recommends she use him to her advantage. Peter hires Lloyd's replacement, Phil Milner, a demanding chronic complainer who's disgusted with his new surroundings. Jamie talks to the killer's lawyer, Benjamin Farmer, who insists it wasn't a straight-gay thing but a white-black thing (as both he and his client are black), and who wants I24 to pay for an interview. Ethan discovers that Jack and I24's attorney, Martin Peltz, are trying to kill the sweatshop piece because the network and the sweatshop are affiliated. The DA doesn't pursue hate crime charges, or even murder ones. Jamie begins t


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Aired: 31 July, 2002 at 4:00 pm

Language: English

Country: United States

Runtime: 45m

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Cast

Lisa Ann Walter

Lisa Ann Walter

Rachel Glass

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Peter Kozyck

Paul Adelstein

Paul Adelstein

Julian Kerbis

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Bill Dunne

Patricia Wettig

Patricia Wettig

Alison Dunne

Rowena King

Rowena King

Jamie Templeton

Scott Bairstow

Scott Bairstow

Ethan Barnes

Jeffrey D. Sams

Jeffrey D. Sams

Mel Thomas

Vincent Gale

Vincent Gale

Quentin Druzinski

Myndy Crist

Myndy Crist

Janet LeClaire

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