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Nightline: Attracting younger audiences

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The new Nightline may have packed too much into their 30 minute nightly show.

‘Nightline’ Tries to Slow Down the Pace

NEW YORK - The biggest adjustment ABC has made since last November’s debut of the post-Ted Koppel “Nightline” may simply be recognizing that there’s another show tomorrow.

Not everything has to fit in tonight. While “Nightline” has rarely retreated to the single-topic format that Koppel made distinctive, it no longer makes you feel as if its correspondents were double-parked.

“We were criticized in the early days for trying to pack too much into the show, and I think we quickly realized that the show was at its best when we let it breathe a little bit,” said James Goldston, “Nightline” executive producer.

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Written by Janet Johnson

April 24th, 2006 at 8:19 am

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