Where To Stream The Newsroom Season 1 Episode 8
The Blackout, Part 1 Tragedy Porn
- Aired August 12, 2012
- 60 Min
- Rated 7.9
- Number 19 Of 25 Rated Episodes
The 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.