movie one favorite comedies time dialog crisp pace fast clever comedy interesting look goes behind scenes television news businessbr br there many funny linesa couple favoritesbr br ernie merriman sarcastically must nice always believe know better always think smartest person room jane seriously no not awfulbr br aaron must good looking jane know that aaron one invites bad looking idiot roombr br the performances holly hunter albert brooks william hurt absolutely brilliant even years later remember movie well often forgotten wonderfully funny joan cusack love scene newsroom personnel racing beat deadline many funny scenes hard pick favorite highly recommend film