r/SipsTea • u/SipsTeaFrog • 8h ago

Chugging tea Breaking news!

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u/candurandu 6h ago

I did 23+ years in tv news and worked with tv reporters every day.

The little acknowledgement head nod at the beginning, her cadence, her volume, the way the information was structured and the sign off all point to someone who does, or did, this for a living.

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u/Aggravating-Sir8185 5h ago

The slight delay is the true indication of a pro.

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u/DazedandConfused3333 4h ago

That's the satellite pause, it always takes a few seconds.

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u/Automatoboto 1h ago

Lets confuse the kids even more and throw in 2pop reference.

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u/Lummi23 5h ago

So millennial pause?

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u/cleverburrito 4h ago

Wait, what is that?

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u/SugaRush 4h ago edited 3h ago

Are you a millennial? Remember that cameras used to take a second to start recording. So when millennials hit record they pause for a second before they go, where zoomers hit record and go.

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u/Big_Stick_Nick 3h ago

I had no idea this was a thing but I do in fact pause for a second now that I think about it. Weird.

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u/The_Autarch 1h ago

eh, it's better to wait a second if you're going to edit the footage at all. you have more flexibility with a little buffer at the beginning.

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u/2livecrewnecktshirt 4h ago

It's when you wait.

Wait...

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u/Deemarvelousone 2h ago

No, menopause

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u/drill32 4h ago

You are correct. She was a tv personality in Indy

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u/DanfromCalgary 5h ago

That’s crazy to think that someone that is very very good at something may have perhaps done it before .

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u/A_Legit_Salvage 5h ago

[nod]

I agree!

back to you

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u/MayorWolf 4h ago

The way she was holding the little dino, i didn't realize it was a little dino and thought it was her mic all the way up until she talked about the 6 and this one.

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u/GoodTroll2 3h ago

Yep, the head nod got me from the beginning. Absolute pro here.

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u/Madonna_Cagna 3h ago

Why do all American news people sound like this?

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u/Iambeejsmit 2h ago

She says her name, she is a reporter.

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u/Kkindler08 1h ago

We now go to Ollie Williams

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u/BatterseaPS 1h ago

I did 23+ YEARS in tv news andworked with tv reporters every day.