By the first week in July, the Howard Beale Show was down 11 points.
4 seconds sound clip from the Network (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:44:20.822 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Well, what exactly is it you want me to do?
- I don't know how to do that.
- I'll be with you in a minute, Max.
- By the first week in July, the Howard Beale Show was down 11 points.
- Hysteria swept through the network.
- He's a plague. He's smallpox. He's typhoid. I don't wanna follow his goddamn show.
- I want out of that 8:00 spot. I've got enough troubles without Howard Beale as a lead-in!
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