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Opinion | Requiem for the Newsroom - The New York Times
: A 2023 New York Times opinion piece reflecting on the decline of physical newsrooms, drawing parallels to the idealism seen in the show. The Newsroom
: Composed by Thomas Newman , the opening theme is a brass-heavy, aspirational orchestral piece that sets the show's idealistic tone. Opinion | Requiem for the Newsroom - The
: This American folk song is used as a central emotional piece in the penultimate episode of the series, often cited by fans and critics as a high point of the show. 2. Notable Opinion Pieces the opening theme is a brass-heavy
In the real world, several major opinion pieces (or "think pieces") have been written about the show's impact and legacy:
: In the episode "Contempt," a montage features an arrangement of Schubert's "Ave Maria" (though the pianist is technically reading Gounod's setting on-screen).