Katy Tur’s Unbelievable meets The Devil Wears Prada and Full Frontal in this fast-paced entertaining debut novel about the (not so) glamorous cable news business by former Chief White House Correspondent for CNN Jessica Yellin. Savage News is a juicy roman a clef debut about a female cable news correspondent forced to navigate ratings wars, sexual harassment in the workplace, ridiculous news standards, and an international diplomatic and political situation in the White House. Natalie Savage has finally seen her hard work pay off when she’s assigned to cover the White House for her network ATN. The problem? The assignment is only temporary; a test run to see if Natalie has what it takes. Natalie has gotten to where she is by relying on her determination her principles and her news sense. Her competition for the position is a 26-year-old overgrown frat boy Ryan McGreavy who got his big television break by eating raw pig scrotum on a reality show. Of course he’s winning.
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Savage News
- From the Publisher
January 1, 2013
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