# Paula Zahn on The No Agenda Show

Paula Zahn comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2011 to July 2016.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** December 2011 – July 2016
- **Related topics:** [Mtv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mtv.md), [Broadcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcasting.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Discovery Channel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discovery-channel.md), [Erin Burnett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/erin-burnett.md), [Fox Business](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-business.md), [Maria Bartiromo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maria-bartiromo.md), [Megyn Kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/megyn-kelly.md), [Television Networks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/television-networks.md), [True Crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/true-crime.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Fox Business, Television Production and Leg Shots

- **Episode:** [840: Hemicycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/840-hemicycle.md)
- **Published:** 2016-07-07
- **Time:** 1:00:58–1:05:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/840-hemicycle/chapter/fox-business-television-production-and-leg-shots.md

The hosts discuss the visual production of Fox News and Fox Business, specifically the practice of framing female anchors to emphasize their legs. They recount historical anecdotes involving Paula Zahn and MTV's Carolyn Helbin regarding workplace dress codes and camera angles.

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### Investigative Discovery Channel and Paula Zahn's Career Shift

- **Episode:** [378: Pooper & Blitzer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/378-pooper-blitzer.md)
- **Published:** 2012-01-29
- **Time:** 49:39–53:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/378-pooper-blitzer/chapter/investigative-discovery-channel-and-paula-zahn-s-career-shift.md

John Dvorak critiques the "ID Channel" (Investigative Discovery), noting its focus on sensationalist true crime programming. He expresses surprise that former high-profile news anchor Paula Zahn now hosts a show on the network, reminiscing about her previous career at CBS.

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### Media Industry Sexism and Broadcasting Standards

- **Episode:** [369: Phobos Grunts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/369-phobos-grunts.md)
- **Published:** 2011-12-29
- **Time:** 1:17:50–1:21:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/369-phobos-grunts/chapter/media-industry-sexism-and-broadcasting-standards.md

The hosts discuss the superficial standards of the broadcasting industry, citing rumors that female anchors like Paula Zahn were pressured to show more leg on air. They share anecdotes from their own careers, including a story about an MTV VJ allegedly being fired over leg hair and Leo Laporte being told to stop wearing Hawaiian shirts to appear more "serious."

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