Category "the-newsroom"

Inspiration for the Newsroom?

Was The Newsroom's cast inspired by real personalities, since I know that many of the story-lines were based on true news events, but could find no reference to

Why does MacKenzie McHale retain her cut-glass English accent?

It seems hard to believe that MacKenzie McHale from The Newsroom would retain her very English accent in view of her many years spent with Americans. She seems

What was the nature of the epiphany that led to Will's proposal?

In the episode "Election Night II" of The Newsroom Will experiences a kind of epiphany while in conversation with Charlie, which prompts him to immediately prop

Why was the opening credits sequence for The Newsroom changed for Season 2?

The opening credits for the first series of The Newsroom are a nostalgic tribute to the honorable tradition of truth-telling US news reporting. The second seas

What is Mackenzie mimimg at Jim Harper at the near ending ot the season 1 premiere?

I just watched the season 1 premiere of The Newsroom and I was wondering if anyone can tell me what Mackenzie is mouthing to Jim Harper? What are her exact wo

What does Herb's build-up to broadcast mean?

In The Newsroom, what is meant when Herb counts down to a broadcast by saying "Roll VTRx right before the intro sequence to News Night begins playing?