Friday, May 26, 2006

Weekend Nessmania

The world probably isn't clamouring for more Les Nessman clips, but hell, I uploaded 'em, I'm going to post 'em. More of the news personality whose style, professionalism and worldview has come to define modern news:

Les Nessman delivers an emergency warning, informative yet culturally-charged, about a natural disaster ("Tornado"):




Les Nessman explains the problems that a pundit can run into when his two heroes are Edward R. Murrow and George S. Patton ("Clean Up Radio Everywhere"):





And finally, Les Nessman demonstrates the first rule of news reporting: read what you're told and relay it to the public, because the official report never lies:





Les Nessman is the news media. He just is.

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