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5 September 2008 1:00 PM, PDT | The Hollywood Reporter | See recent The Hollywood Reporter news »

St. Paul, Minn. -- In TV news, you never get to see microphone switches. But in "The Strategy Room," it's a part of the charm.

In the center of Fox News Channel's newsroom-in-a-tent across from the Republican National Convention, there was another lighter, more nimble news channel that was being produced for the Web alongside the likes of "The Fox Report" and "Special Report."

We're talking "The Strategy Room," which featured many of the same top talent of Fox News as well as a constant stream of guests and behind-the-scenes action in the "Fox Experience" setup at the Rnc. But this program, mostly 24/7 with a few exceptions since the conventions began two weeks ago, wasn't on cable. It's for the Web.

It's been quite the success for Fox News, said Jay Wallace, vp news editorial product at the Fox News Channel. There have been 3 million streams for "The Strategy Room »

- By Paul J. Gough

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