{"id":1962,"date":"2005-02-17T11:49:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-17T11:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=1962"},"modified":"2018-07-18T10:52:18","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T15:52:18","slug":"1962","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/17\/1962\/","title":{"rendered":"Putting on a Brave Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NBC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2005\/SHOWBIZ\/TV\/02\/16\/television.contender.reut\/index.html\" target=\"_new\">puts on a brave face<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> The suicide of a boxer competing in the upcoming NBC reality series &#8220;The Contender&#8221; won&#8217;t derail plans for the program, according to the network and its production partners.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Pardon my cynicism, but I imagine they&#8217;re at least torn.  Sad for the loss, but ecstatic about the publicity.  At least, I hope they&#8217;re torn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC puts on a brave face: The suicide of a boxer competing in the upcoming NBC reality series &#8220;The Contender&#8221; won&#8217;t derail plans for the program, according to the network and its production partners. Pardon my cynicism, but I imagine they&#8217;re at least torn. Sad for the loss, but ecstatic about the publicity. At least, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20561,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962\/revisions\/20561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}