A Decade Passes: The Disappearance of Natalee Holloway

Published on January 21, 2018
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What They Said

The spokesperson carried on to say, “The documentary series was developed by a production company in close collaboration with Dave Holloway and his longtime private investigator. The show followed his continued search to find answers about his daughter Natalee from a lead he had received. We had hoped, along with Mr. Holloway, that the information was going to provide closure.”

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unfortunately cable producers realized that “missing white woman” were great for ratings. The phenomenon is “now an established genre of news, much the way that the O. J. Simpson case enshrined the celebrity murder case as a whole genre,” said Matthew Felling, of the Center for Media and Public Affairs. “I don’t think that’s likely to change anytime soon.”

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