31.   His deception came to light as the result of work by Forbes Digital Tool, an online news operation.

32.   If a network news operation flubs its election coverage, viewers can change channels.

33.   In business terms, Hong Kong is as arguably more imporant to these companies as a financial market rather than as a base for news operations.

34.   In fact, the sports network would likely be pulled out of the CNN news operation.

35.   In the cities where News Corp. would own two stations, Chernin said, it could save costs by combining news operations and sales forces.

36.   In times like these, a network news operation can seem a particularly bad business.

37.   Instead, Hull should get her people to make copies of the ugliest scenes from Monday night and ship them to every TV news operation in the country.

38.   It also gives executives from Turner Broadcasting System, of which CNN is a unit, more direct say in the Atlanta-based news operation.

39.   It empowered not only networks but smaller news operations as well to report from just about anywhere.

40.   It demeans journalism by insisting on the right of reporters to do in professional life something they would never willingly allow done to themselves or to their news operations.