Trailer for HBO’s The Newsroom, by Aaron Sorkin

Well, he’s done comedy shows with Studio 60, sports shows with Sports Night, and now it’s the turn of news shows to get the Aaron Sorkin-treatment with The Newsroom, which is going to air on HBO this summer. It’s got a slightly stellar cast, including Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer and Sam Waterston, but what do you think from this trailer?

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    I’m Rob Buckley, a journalist who writes for UK media magazines that most people have never heard of although you might have heard me on the podcast Lockdown Land or Radio 5 Live’s Saturday Edition or Afternoon Edition. I’ve edited Dreamwatch, Sprocket and Cambridge Film Festival Daily; been technical editor for TV producers magazine Televisual; reviewed films for the short-lived newspaper Cambridge Insider; written features for the even shorter-lived newspaper Soho Independent; and was regularly sarcastic about television on the blink-and-you-missed-it “web site for urban hedonists” The Tribe. Since going freelance, I've contributed to the likes of Broadcast, Total Content + Media, Action TV, Off The Telly, Action Network, TV Scoop and The Custard TV.

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