The newspaper headline is a reference to a 1975 NY Daily News headline regarding President Ford's veto of a federal bailout reading "Ford to city: drop dead".
A mimeograph machine (often abbreviated to mimeo, sometimes called a stencil duplicator) is a low-cost duplicating machine that works by forcing ink through a stencil onto paper.
The title is based on the expression "broadcast news".
This was the last of the animated series where the character Homer Simpson is voiced by Humberto Vélez in Spanish from Mexico, he was replaced by Víctor Manuel Espinoza, he not returned to the episode of Undercover Burns from the Season 32 in 2020.
This was the last of the animated series where the character Bart Simpson is voiced by Claudia Motta in Spanish from Mexico, she was replaced again by Marina Huerta, she not returned to the episode of Undercover Burns from the Season 32 in 2020.