Pope: MSNBC Turns To Documentaries

After more than 36 hours of live coverage, MSNBC decided to broadcast several new documentaries about Pope John Paul II on Saturday night. A 10pm Headliners & Legends was followed by an 11pm Time & Again and a midnight replay of NBC’s Dateline special. MSNBC isn’t being cheap or lazy: The network figured it was time for long-form programming, because the “new developments” have settled down…

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