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Josh Mankiewicz
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There's a great quote from Aaron Sorkin to the effect that 'nothing has
made us dumber or meaner than the anonymity of the internet.' Normally I never read comments but as I said somewhere, the guy who wrote this piece really understands Dateline, our strengths and weaknesses.

At least I get to be on the list!

Thanks. We do try to draw out the suspense, although of course we don't say anything that isn't actually true. If we say police had a new suspect or doubted someone's story, they did.

I have a couple of stories coming up about people who've been wrongly convicted and imprisoned.

That's the first time my voice has ever been compared to WJC!

I really liked this article. It's the first thing I've read about Dateline that seemed to have been written by someone who actually watched the program and liked it. Most people just sneer (see below) because it's easier, and let's face it, we're not for everyone. I
m proud that most of the victims' families we

Haha! I guess that's my skeptical look.

Breathy toadiness? wow.

Thanks