The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
The television industry is often viewed through a negative lens, characterized by its ruthlessness and superficiality. As Hunter S. Thompson expresses in his book "Generation of Swine," the TV business resembles a harsh and unforgiving environment where financial greed overshadows journalistic integrity. In this bleak portrayal, he likens the industry to a "money trench," suggesting that it's filled with individuals who exploit others while genuine talents struggle to survive.
This harsh...