The Paper
“A behind-the-lines look at work, marriage and other forms of combat.”
ComedyDrama
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impose unpopular cutbacks.
VIBE
A frantic, yet grounded dive into the cutthroat world of tabloid journalism. It’s a tense, cynical look at ambition and survival, where the pressure cooker of deadlines and corporate politics feels all too real.
cynicalanxiouswearydarkly comedicsteadygritty realismcharacter-driven drama90s New York aestheticworkplace stressambitionmedia ethicssurvival
new york citynewspaperresearchsuccessmurdernewspaper editortabloidtabloid reporter
