Diana Christensen, played by Faye Dunaway

Description

Diana Christensen is a self-centered woman who is completely focused on getting ahead in the television industry. As the film begins, she is in charge of programming for the network and is trying to find some shows that will help garner the public's attention. Once she sees Howard's announcement on live television, she pushes the network to take it as far as it will go.

Diana eventually begins creating many reality-television types of programs. She uses real life to inspire the programs she develops. She also begins a relationship with Max that eventually ends because she is so obsessed by her work. Diana is finally the person who decides that Howard must be murdered and who makes the plans for the hit.

Analysis

Diana seems less than human. She is so focused on her career that she has forgotten how to care...