The Impact of Virginia Tech on the News

THE IMPACT OF VIRGINIA TECH ON THE NEWS
[SOURCE: Broadcasting&Cable, AUTHOR: Editorial Staff]
[Commentary] The media onslaught. Local newscasters reporting before they could grieve. The incisive power of one shaky cellphone video and the sickening redundancy of another. The power of the Web to inform. A brushfire of debate set off by a barrage of bullets. The Virginia Tech murders, the worst shooting spree in U.S. history, flashed a bright light on the modern news cycle. A look at how this tragedy played out and why it will affect the business of news.
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