Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS unclear on definition of Breaking News?

2013-04-18 Thread David Lynch
From what I saw, KWTX, the CBS affiliate in Waco, seemed to be doing some pretty good work of getting the story out last night without falling into the two major traps that almost all breaking news coverage seems to fall into these days--the endless loop of the same details and B-roll, or the

Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS unclear on definition of Breaking News?

2013-04-18 Thread David Bruggeman
Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS unclear on definition of Breaking News? From what I saw, KWTX, the CBS affiliate in Waco, seemed to be doing some pretty good work of getting the story out last night without falling into the two major traps that almost all breaking news coverage seems to fall

Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS unclear on definition of Breaking News?

2013-04-18 Thread David Lynch
unclear on definition of Breaking News? From what I saw, KWTX, the CBS affiliate in Waco, seemed to be doing some pretty good work of getting the story out last night without falling into the two major traps that almost all breaking news coverage seems to fall into these days--the endless loop

[TV orNotTV] CBS unclear on definition of Breaking News?

2013-04-17 Thread David Bruggeman
So the network breaks in near the end of Craig tonight to report on the Texas explosion.  The report gave just the basics (including some video of the blast), including the time of the explosion - sometime in the 8 pm hour (Eastern). So, did someone decide to repeat the Special Report -

Re: [TV orNotTV] CBS unclear on definition of Breaking News?

2013-04-17 Thread Kevin M.
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:37 PM, David Bruggeman bru...@yahoo.com wrote: So the network breaks in near the end of Craig tonight to report on the Texas explosion. The report gave just the basics (including some video of the blast), including the time of the explosion - sometime in the 8 pm