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Why TV News Broadcasts Started Looking Like Zoom Calls

Original: Why Every News Channel Suddenly Looked Like A Zoom Call # culture # media # pandemic # shorts # viral # breakingnews # t

During the pandemic, news channels switched to remote broadcasts, with anchors and guests appearing from home through video-call software instead of in studios. A satirical clip revisits that era, poking fun at the makeshift home-office backdrops, glitching connections and split-screen layouts that defined televised news at the time.

Why now: Satirical nostalgia for pandemic-era broadcasting is circulating again as people look back at how media adapted during Covid lockdowns.

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