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WJZ-TV B'more Broadcasts Spoof as Breaking News
It seems particularly appropriate that Channel 13 would mess up with a race-related story since that station's the one that resisted integrating the Buddy Dean Show, inspiring John Waters's central story in Hairspray. They're the moneyed, slicker-than-thou station in town, too, or used to be. And that's where Oprah worked and left, reporting she was treated terribly.
It seems particularly appropriate that Channel 13 would mess up with a race-related story since that station's the one that resisted integrating the Buddy Dean Show, inspiring John Waters's central story in Hairspray. They're the moneyed, slicker-than-thou station in town, too, or used to be. And that's where Oprah worked and left, reporting she was treated terribly.