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The Newsroom · S1E8 — The Blackout Part I: Tragedy Porn
Season 1 episodes
1. We Just Decided ToJun 24, 2012
2. News Night 2.0Jul 1, 2012
3. The 112th CongressJul 8, 2012
4. I'll Try to Fix YouJul 15, 2012
5. AmenJul 22, 2012
6. BulliesJul 29, 2012
7. 5/1Aug 5, 2012
8. The Blackout Part I: Tragedy PornAug 12, 2012
9. The Blackout Part II: Mock DebateAug 19, 2012
10. The Greater FoolAug 26, 2012Synopsis
The ratings plummeted after the show’s muted coverage of two sensational stories. Now, Will and Mac must find a way to win back viewers, a necessity for the network hoping to broadcast a Republican debate. Amidst the pressure, Will contemplates a profile of writers. Sloan laments the absence of coverage for a significant financial event. Charlie uncovers the identity of a National Security Agency whistleblower.
