''Tabloid Wars'' is an American

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series that premiered on July 24, 2006, on the

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cable network. Filmed in mid-2005, the show chronicles the working lives of journalists from the ''

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''. Featured writers and editors included Michael Cooke,

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, Dean Chang, Tracy Connor, Tony Sclafani, Joanna Molloy,

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, and Hudson "Hud" Morgan. Despite good reviews from critics, the show was not renewed for a second season. The show was initially supposed to focus on employees working in the ''

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''; the editor in chief Col Allan, however, opted to pass on the show. The series was announced in April 2005 and was initially called ''The Daily News''.

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