TV and film writer Aaron Sorkin appeared at the All Things D conference, where he talked about writing the Steve Jobs biopic, and of course “The Newsroom,” his upcoming cable news-centric show on HBO.
Sorkin revealed some new details about the show, including the influence (or lack thereof) from real cable news channels.
“The show takes place in a fictional newsroom, none of the characters are inspired by real people, not even a little bit,” Sorkin said.
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