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Season 1 · Episode 8
Landed Sun, 12 Aug 2012 · 22:00 your time · 1 episode · 1h 0m
Season 1, Episode 8 of The Newsroom aired Sunday, 12 August 2012 at 10pm ET on HBO Max.
- S01E08The Blackout, Part 1: Tragedy PornThe ratings for "News Night" plummet after it downplays a pair of sensational stories, and Will and Mac must find a way to lure back enough viewers to justify the network's quest to air a Republican debate. Meanwhile, Will considers writers for an all-access profile; Sloan is disappointed by the lack of coverage of an important financial story; and Charlie learns a National Security Agency whistle-blower's identity.
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