[ExI] sexy news anchors distracting

[Darren Greer]

Spike wrote:

>This one says sexy news anchors are distracting, when of course exactly the
opposite is true..<

There was a short-lived program called "Naked News" on some network in the
U.S. a dozen years ago with anchors delivering lead-ins in nothing but their
bare skin. Saw it once. VERY distracting. In a good way. Anything that takes
your mind off the murderous trivia of the evening news is jake with me.

d.

2011/1/26 spike <spike66 at att.net>

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> opposite of the truth.  This one says sexy news anchors are distracting,
> when of course exactly the opposite is true.  The sexy news anchors are not
> distracting at all.  Its all their yakkity yak and bla bla that is the
> distraction, not the news anchor.  I don’t know what that other is about.
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> http://www.aolnews.com/2011/01/26/study-male-viewers-find-sexy-news-anchors-distracting/?test=latestnews
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> *Study: Male Viewers Find Sexy News Anchors Distracting*
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> Men watching a news broadcast are more likely to pay attention if a sexy
> anchor is delivering the day's stories. Just what they're captivated by,
> however, is another matter entirely.  According to a new study from
> researchers at Indiana University, male viewers snap to attention at the
> sight of a female anchor they find attractive, but are distracted by her
> looks and therefore less likely to remember what she had to say…
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