1.   Editors cut tape, interns shuttled cassettes and producers worried about what should lead the hourly newscasts.

2.   Editors cut videotape, interns shuttled cassettes between sound booths and producers worried about the story lineup for the hourly newscast.

3.   When the hourly newscast started, it started.

4.   Beginning in April, the channel will put a stronger emphasis on hourly newscasts and drop some of its political analysis programming.