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This Phillyist would be a-okay with never flying in a thunderstorm (even though we know it's really not unusual).

More information on that guy who wanted Obama's photo and made Philadelphia look so good in the national news.

You may have caught Walt Hunter’s report about sleeping Wackenhut security guards at the Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant in York County on CBS 3 (KYW) on Tuesday. Well that report was based on a three month investigation by Scott Weinberger from CBS 2 (WCBS) in New York, which is the sister station for CBS 3 in New York. The thing is that Hunter’s piece, which used video and interviews conducted by Weinberger, didn’t mention the source of the video and it the station claimed it was an exclusive story. We mentioned the WCBS report earlier this week.

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CBS 3 Eyewitness News anchor Larry Mendte

NBC 10’s tweaked 4 p.m. newscast made its debut Monday afternoon. Retitled All That and More and hosted by Tracy Davidson, it began with a brief intro of the stories being covered followed by a quick news and weather update. Then came the fluff: a story called “Thinner = Richer?” that in theory explored the topic, but in reality provided a bad frame for some in-studio discussion with some local “experts” on the subject and a later interactive session where viewers e-mailed in their questions for the “experts” to answer.

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