Er had been bustling about these past few days, probably not getting much rest, and even though his dark skin hid his dark circles, you could still tell from the bags under his eyes that his recent travels between Chicago and Los Angeles had been anything but easy. Speaking in an even tone, he said:
"Let's put it this way, if we want these guys to run the TV station according to our thinking and set up our BT network, we first need to make sure they make money. This means that the programs we offer have to substantially boost local TV ratings, making it easier for them to sell their own ads."