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Article: News 12 New Jersey welcomed by Governor Whitman; Joint venture of Advance Publications and Cablevision's Rainbow Programming praised by New Jersey Devils' owner John McMullen, other dignitaries.
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- September 6, 1995
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JERSEY CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 6, 1995--Governor Christine Todd Whitman, joining by satellite the press conference announcing NEWS 12 New Jersey, welcomed the groundbreaking 24 hour local cable news network for her state.
"I welcome NEWS 12 New Jersey to the New Jersey scene," the Governor said. "It will give New Jersey the kind of news coverage it deserves. New Jersey is often given short shrift on major network stations, when there's so much going on in this state that deserves attention," she continued. Offering some advice to the joint venture partners, she added, "It's my hope NEWS 12 New Jersey will provide a perspective that looks at the whole ...