If you haven't seen this classic jeremiad, UBS News boss Max Schumacher (William Holden) and Howard Beale (Peter Finch) are tying one on in a Manhattan bar after Howard had threatened, on air, to commit suicide after being told he was about to lose his gig.

From the Globe and Mail:

When 25,000 foreign journalists descend on Beijing next month to cover the Olympics, they will face restrictions that are far from the “complete freedom” China promised in its bid for the Games.