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"Not Necessarily the News" Goes Live

TV critic David Bianculli reviews the revamped satirical news show, which swaps prerecorded footage for live interviews and coverage. He says it's a smart move for the seven-year-old program.

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Other segments from the episode on May 29, 1989

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 29, 1989: Interview with Huey P. Meaux; Commentary on Hi Records; Interview with Michael Barson; Review of the television show "Not Necessarily the News."

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