PrimeTime Problems: Blame Ross?

Viewership of ABC’s PrimeTime Live is down 23%, more than any other newsmagazine, and it’s becoming a concern to ABC News executives,
USA Today’s Peter Johnson says. “The issues are being compounded by staff unrest, according to sources at the show and at ABC News. Some staffers have complained to ABC’s human resources department that [Shelley] Ross’ management style stifles producers and creativity, that there is no open-door policy and that the show is suffering as a result.” Ross says this is the first she has heard of the complaints. More…

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