“The network’s longstanding commitment to hoaxes, character assassinations, and outright fiction targeting only one side of the political aisle is a deliberate deception to wage war on President Trump and the millions of Americans who elected him to multiple terms.”
Colleagues came to the support of Mary Bruce, calling her courageous for asking the question, and also standing up for her by stating she's a fantastic reporter.
If I had a question, he answered it. If I needed insight on a network, an executive, or a talent, he had it. Jim could walk me through topics in a way that made the complicated seem obvious.
On social media, many former colleagues of Avila took to social media to share memories of the venerable newsman, and added condolences for his family and friends.