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- Memphis news anchor Dominique Dillon was caught on live television appearing to sleep during a Good Morning Memphis broadcast, after the camera panned back to the studio following a reporter's segment.
- The video went viral, with many viewers criticizing the production crew for keeping the camera on her too long instead of cutting away.
- Others defended Dillon, noting she is a mother of two young children working a demanding full-time morning shift.
- Dillon herself responded lightheartedly, sharing a photo on Facebook in which she pretended to be asleep again.
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- Whether the station's producers or director face any response over the decision to keep the camera on Dillon
- Any public comment from Dillon or the station addressing the workload of early morning anchors
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Named United States · Dominique Dillon · Memphis · Ernie Freeman · Good Morning Memphis · Sheila O'Connor
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