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Old 10th April 2003 | 01:55
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t'aint natural
 
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Dantruck:

"And I think you'll find editors avoid giving interviews to rivals more simply because they are rivals, not because they fear being misquoted or otherwise. You only have to turn on the telly to see newspaper editors talking to non-rival media."

Tosh. Of the current crop of editors, the only one who speaks to TV is Piers Morgan, and he's not going to be around for much longer. Editors avoid interviews because they are a no-win proposition - and not just for editors.
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