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{{TV Show
 
{{TV Show
 
|name = Channel 6 News
 
|name = Channel 6 News
|image = [[File:Channel 6 News.png|250px]]
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|image = [[File:Channel 6 news.png|250px]]
 
|genre = News
 
|genre = News
|Starring = [[Kent Brockman]]<br>[[Scott Christian]]<br>[[Arnie Pye]]
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|starring = [[Kent Brockman]]<br>[[Scott Christian]]<br>[[Arnie Pye]]<br>[[Stephanie Brockman]]
|Country of Origin = [[USA]]
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|country = [[USA]]
|Channel = [[Channel 6]]
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|channel = [[Channel 6]]
|First Appearance = "[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"
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|appearance = "[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''Channel 6 News''' is a {{W|news program|News Program}} that airs on [[Channel 6]], Springfield's most popular local TV channel.
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'''Channel 6 News''' is a {{W|news program|news program}} airing on [[Channel 6]], Springfield's most popular local TV channel.
  
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
The show is hosted by [[Kent Brockman]], who frequently presents the news in an openly biased and politically incorrect manner. Kent Brockman is the usual anchorman, seemed to replace [[Scott Christian]] at some point. Christian does, however, occasionally still appear as anchorman.  
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The show is anchored by [[Kent Brockman]], who frequently presents the news in an openly biased and politically incorrect manner. [[Scott Christian]] is the weekend anchorman.<ref name="Beauty Queen"/>
  
 
== Segments ==
 
== Segments ==
=== My Two Cents ===
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=== [[My Two Cents]] ===
 
Kent Brockman tells the viewers his views on the topic in question.
 
Kent Brockman tells the viewers his views on the topic in question.
  
=== Arnie Pye in the Sky ===
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=== [[Arnie in the Sky]] ===
 
Traffic news with [[Arnie Pye]] in his helicopter. The helicopter once crashed although Pye was alive still.
 
Traffic news with [[Arnie Pye]] in his helicopter. The helicopter once crashed although Pye was alive still.
  
=== Trappuccino ===
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=== [[Trappuccino]] ===
 
A segment that appeared throughout the time the [[dome]] was on [[Springfield]].
 
A segment that appeared throughout the time the [[dome]] was on [[Springfield]].
  
 
=== [[Kent's Korrections]] ===
 
=== [[Kent's Korrections]] ===
 
A segment that features corrections on news stories.
 
A segment that features corrections on news stories.
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=== [[That's Kentertainment]] ===
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A segment featuring latest stars and news in entertainment.
  
 
== History ==
 
== History ==
After Kent Brockman was fired, Arnie Pye became the new anchorman, replacing Kent.<ref name="You Kent">"[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]"</ref> However, this was temporary.
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After Kent Brockman was fired, Arnie Pye temporarily became the new anchorman, replacing Kent until Kent was brought back.<ref name="You Kent">"[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]"</ref>  
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There was a behind-the-scenes scandal when Kent Brockman started dating and then married [[Stephanie Brockman]].<ref>"[[Old Money]]"</ref>
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{{Ch|Rachel Maddow}} once worked for Channel 6 News before getting {{W|The Rachel Maddow Show|her own show on MSNBC}}.<ref>"[[Four Regrettings and a Funeral]]"</ref>
  
 
== News stories ==
 
== News stories ==
 
{{Incomplete}}
 
{{Incomplete}}
*[[Bigfoot]] no longer a myth.<ref>"[[Call of the Simpsons]]"</ref>
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*[[Bigfoot]] no longer a myth.<ref>"[[The Call of the Simpsons]]"</ref>
 
*[[Krusty]]'s, and later [[Sideshow Bob]]'s arrests.<ref>"[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"</ref>
 
*[[Krusty]]'s, and later [[Sideshow Bob]]'s arrests.<ref>"[[Krusty Gets Busted]]"</ref>
 
*Thanksgiving at the soup kitchen (Emmy Award winning) <ref>"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"</ref>
 
*Thanksgiving at the soup kitchen (Emmy Award winning) <ref>"[[Bart vs. Thanksgiving]]"</ref>
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*[[Lucille Botzcowski]]'s escape from jail.<ref>"[[Bart's Dog Gets an "F"]]"</ref>
 
*Presidential primaries months away.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror II]]"</ref>
 
*Presidential primaries months away.<ref>"[[Treehouse of Horror II]]"</ref>
*[[Homer]] saving [[Springfield]] from nuclear disaster.<ref>"[[Homer Defined]]"</ref>
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*[[Meltdown Crisis]] (Springfield Action News Bulletin).<ref name="Defined"/>
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*[[Homer]] saving [[Springfield]] from nuclear disaster.<ref name="Defined">"[[Homer Defined]]"</ref>
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*{{Chs|Spinal Tap}} [[Spinal Tap World Tour|concert]] riots.<ref>"[[The Otto Show]]"</ref>
 
*[[Timmy O'Toole]] stuck in a well.<ref name="Radio">"[[Radio Bart]]"</ref>
 
*[[Timmy O'Toole]] stuck in a well.<ref name="Radio">"[[Radio Bart]]"</ref>
*Lincoln Squirrel has been assassinated.<ref name="Radio"/>
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*[[Lincoln squirrel]] has been assassinated.<ref name="Radio"/>
 
*The production of "[[We're Sending Our Love Down the Well]]".<ref name="Radio"/>
 
*The production of "[[We're Sending Our Love Down the Well]]".<ref name="Radio"/>
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*Traffic on the [[Springfield Memorial Bridge]] in both directions caused by [[Marge]].<ref>"[[Homer Alone]]"</ref>
 
*Kent Brockman wins lottery.<ref>"[[Dog of Death]]"</ref>
 
*Kent Brockman wins lottery.<ref>"[[Dog of Death]]"</ref>
*"Krisis at [[Kamp Krusty (location)|Kamp Krusty]].<ref>"[[Kamp Krusty]]"</ref>
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*Crisis at {{ap|Kamp Krusty|location}}.<ref>"[[Kamp Krusty]]"</ref>
 
*Fire at [[742 Evergreen Terrace]].<ref name="Heretic">"[[Homer the Heretic]]"</ref>
 
*Fire at [[742 Evergreen Terrace]].<ref name="Heretic">"[[Homer the Heretic]]"</ref>
 
*Which works better? Spring clothespins of the other kind?<ref name="Heretic"/>
 
*Which works better? Spring clothespins of the other kind?<ref name="Heretic"/>
 
*[[Amber Dempsey]] struck by lightning.<ref name="Beauty Queen">"[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"</ref>
 
*[[Amber Dempsey]] struck by lightning.<ref name="Beauty Queen">"[[Lisa the Beauty Queen]]"</ref>
 
*[[Lisa Simpson]] removed as [[Little Miss Springfield]].<ref name="Beauty Queen"/>
 
*[[Lisa Simpson]] removed as [[Little Miss Springfield]].<ref name="Beauty Queen"/>
*Interview with Pope John Paul II.<ref name="Beauty Queen"/>
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*Interview with [[Pope John Paul II]].<ref name="Beauty Queen"/>
 
*742 Evergreen Terrace leaning.<ref>"[[Marge Gets a Job]]"</ref>
 
*742 Evergreen Terrace leaning.<ref>"[[Marge Gets a Job]]"</ref>
<!-- Up to 9F07 -->
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*Record snowfall<ref name="Plow"/>
*What is [[Gabbo]]?<ref name="Kancelled">"[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]"</ref>
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*[[Barney Gumble]] caught in a sudden avalanche on [[Widow's Peak]].<ref name="Plow">"[[Mr. Plow]]"</ref>
*Gabbo's bad language not deserving a place on TV.<ref name="Kancelled"/>
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*[[Springfield]] has found its [[Springfield Monorail|monorail]] [[Homer|conductor]].<ref>"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]"</ref>
*Kent Brockman in trouble after saying SOBs.<ref name="Kancelled"/>
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*A fistfight is in progress in [[downtown Springfield]]<ref>"[[Brother from the Same Planet]]"</ref>
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*[[Osaka Flu]].<ref>"[[Marge in Chains]]"</ref>
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*[[Kent Brockman]] in trouble after saying SOBs.<ref name="Kancelled">"[[Krusty Gets Kancelled]]"</ref>
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*[[Mr. Burns]]' search for his childhood teddy bear, [[Bobo]].<ref>"[[Rosebud]]"</ref>
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*Special Bulletin: High-speed desert chase.<ref>"[[Marge on the Lam]]"</ref>
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*First annual [[Do What You Feel Festival]]<ref>"[[Bart's Inner Child]]"</ref>
 
*The "do what you feel like" trend.<ref>"[[Bart's Inner Child]]"</ref>
 
*The "do what you feel like" trend.<ref>"[[Bart's Inner Child]]"</ref>
 
*Information about the [[Lisa Lionheart]] doll.<ref>"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"</ref>
 
*Information about the [[Lisa Lionheart]] doll.<ref>"[[Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy]]"</ref>
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*Kent Brockman's swearing on live television and [[Channel 6]] being fined.<ref name="You Kent"/>
 
*Kent Brockman's swearing on live television and [[Channel 6]] being fined.<ref name="You Kent"/>
 
*New anchorman Arnie Pye.<ref name="You Kent"/>
 
*New anchorman Arnie Pye.<ref name="You Kent"/>
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*Bossy Riot pranks.<ref>"[[Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy]]"</ref>
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===Non-canon===
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{{noncanon}}
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*Another local peasant was found dead with their blood sucked out through fang marks, and the [[Springfield Police]] believed they were dealing with a supernatural being, likely a [[mummy]]. Consequently, [[Chief Wiggum]] ordered the Egyptian wing of the [[Springfield Museum]] to be destroyed.<ref name="THOHIV">"[[Treehouse of Horror IV]]"</ref>
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*[[Charles Montgomery Burns]] closed a deal to buy the Springfield Blood Bank.<ref name="THOHIV"/>
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
{{Incomplete}}
 
{{Incomplete}}
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Call of the Simpsons}}
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*{{ep|The Call of the Simpsons}}
 
*{{ep|Krusty Gets Busted}}
 
*{{ep|Krusty Gets Busted}}
 
*{{ep|Bart vs. Thanksgiving}}
 
*{{ep|Bart vs. Thanksgiving}}
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*{{ep|Bart's Dog Gets an "F"|(Springfield News)}}
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*{{ep|Homer Defined}}
 
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror II}}
 
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror II}}
*{{ep|Homer Defined}}
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*{{ep|Old Money}}
 
*{{ep|Homer Alone}}
 
*{{ep|Homer Alone}}
 
*{{ep|Radio Bart}}
 
*{{ep|Radio Bart}}
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*{{ep|Lisa the Beauty Queen}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa the Beauty Queen}}
 
*{{ep|Marge Gets a Job}}
 
*{{ep|Marge Gets a Job}}
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*{{ep|Mr. Plow}}
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*{{ep|Marge vs. the Monorail}}
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*{{ep|Brother from the Same Planet}}
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*{{ep|Marge in Chains}}
 
*{{ep|Krusty Gets Kancelled}}
 
*{{ep|Krusty Gets Kancelled}}
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*{{ep|Rosebud}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IV|(Bart Simpson's Dracula)}}
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*{{ep|Marge on the Lam}}
 
*{{ep|Bart's Inner Child}}
 
*{{ep|Bart's Inner Child}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy}}
 
*{{ep|Deep Space Homer}}
 
*{{ep|Deep Space Homer}}
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*{{ep|The PTA Disbands}}
 
*{{ep|Homer Badman}}
 
*{{ep|Homer Badman}}
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*{{ep|Radioactive Man}}
 
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
 
*{{ep|Burns, Baby Burns}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
 
*{{ep|The Springfield Files}}
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*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
 
*{{ep|Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment}}
 
*{{ep|Grade School Confidential}}
 
*{{ep|Grade School Confidential}}
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*{{ep|Homer's Enemy}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa the Simpson}}
 
*{{ep|Lisa the Simpson}}
*{{mov}}
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*{{ep|Lisa the Tree Hugger}}
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*{{ep|Children of a Lesser Clod}}
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*{{ep|Brawl in the Family}}
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*{{ep|Sweets and Sour Marge}}
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*{{ep|The Lastest Gun in the West}}
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*{{ep|Pray Anything}}
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*{{ep|Old Yeller-Belly}}
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*{{ep|My Mother the Carjacker}}
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*{{ep|Fraudcast News}}
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*{{ep|She Used to Be My Girl}}
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*{{mov}} (Springfield News)
 
*{{ep|You Kent Always Say What You Want}}
 
*{{ep|You Kent Always Say What You Want}}
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*{{ep|Gone Maggie Gone}}
 
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
 
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
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*{{ep|A Tree Grows in Springfield}}
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*{{ep|Clown in the Dumps}}
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*{{ep|Opposites A-Frack}}
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*{{ep|Simpsorama}}
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*{{ep|Covercraft}}
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*{{ep|The Musk Who Fell to Earth}}
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*{{ep|The Princess Guide}}
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*{{ep|Bart's Not Dead}}
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*{{ep|Baby You Can't Drive My Car}}
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*{{ep|Mad About the Toy}}
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*{{ep|The Girl on the Bus}}
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*{{ep|Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy}}
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*{{ep|D'oh Canada}}
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*{{ep|The Winter of Our Monetized Content}}
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*{{ep|The Fat Blue Line}}
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*{{ep|Gorillas on the Mast}}
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*{{ep|Bobby, It's Cold Outside}}
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*{{spec|Do the Bartman}}
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*{{ad|Aliens (Butterfinger commercial)}}
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*{{bon|A Brand New Smithers}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Skateboarding}}
 
}}
 
}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
{{Stub}}
 
{{Stub}}
 
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{{MyPad apps}}
== References ==
 
<references/>
 
  
 
[[Category:Channel 6 shows]]
 
[[Category:Channel 6 shows]]
 
[[Category:Media]]
 
[[Category:Media]]
 
[[Category:TV shows]]
 
[[Category:TV shows]]

Revision as of 18:23, November 15, 2024

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Channel 6 News
Channel 6 news.png
TV Show Information
Genre: News
Starring: Kent Brockman
Scott Christian
Arnie Pye
Stephanie Brockman
Country of origin: USA
Channel: Channel 6
First appearance: "Krusty Gets Busted"


Channel 6 News is a news program airing on Channel 6, Springfield's most popular local TV channel.

Description

The show is anchored by Kent Brockman, who frequently presents the news in an openly biased and politically incorrect manner. Scott Christian is the weekend anchorman.[1]

Segments

My Two Cents

Kent Brockman tells the viewers his views on the topic in question.

Arnie in the Sky

Traffic news with Arnie Pye in his helicopter. The helicopter once crashed although Pye was alive still.

Trappuccino

A segment that appeared throughout the time the dome was on Springfield.

Kent's Korrections

A segment that features corrections on news stories.

That's Kentertainment

A segment featuring latest stars and news in entertainment.

History

After Kent Brockman was fired, Arnie Pye temporarily became the new anchorman, replacing Kent until Kent was brought back.[2]

There was a behind-the-scenes scandal when Kent Brockman started dating and then married Stephanie Brockman.[3]

Rachel Maddow once worked for Channel 6 News before getting her own show on MSNBC.[4]

News stories

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Non-canon

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Appearances

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References


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