On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:02 AM, PGage <[email protected]> wrote: > I have not been a fan of CNN's coverage of actual news in recent years, but > from what I can tell they have been doing a good job with the Libya story as > it has broken over the weekend and into the week. I have learned the names > of the two CNN journalists I saw Sunday evening, Matthew Chance, who was > with the regime in Tripoli, and has given some riveting reports from the > Rixos Hotel, and Sarah Sidner, who was kind of embedded with the rebels on > the road to Tripoli and has been giving some really interesting reports from > the compound this morning. I remember Sidner from her days as a local > reporter in Oakland at KTVU - she left in 2007 for CNNI (it looks like most > of what we are seeing on CNN is from the International), and she made a name > covering the Mumbai attacks in 2008. I have been staying away from CNN for a > while, so maybe they have been doing this on other stories, but I notice > that they have been going out of their way to give the name of her camera > operator (they were both in some pretty hairy situations - this morning > surrounded by celebrating rebels firing an amazing volume of bullets into > the air, and Sidner seemed to get hit by an ejected shell casing at one > point. > ** > http://onmilwaukee.com/movies/articles/cnninlibya.html?27320 >
And now I see somewhere else that they are co-producing coverage from Libya with both CNN and CNNI -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
