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<\/p>\n\n

A compendium of press criticism <\/h3>\n\n

<\/p>\n\n

General Press Criticism<\/h4>\n\n

“Covering New Orleans: The Decade Before the Storm” <\/a>
Byron Calame, The New York Times, September 11, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Hearings Tempest Downgraded to Tropical Storm” <\/a>
Howard Kurtz, The Washington Post, September 12, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Why Katrina Spawned no Media Stars” <\/a>
Jon Friedman, MarketWatch, September 12, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Why Levee Breaches in New Orleans were Late-Breaking News”<\/a>
Joe Hagan & Joseph T. Hallinan, Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“From Deference to Outrage: Katrina and the Press” <\/a>
Jay Rosen, Press Think, September 8, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Standing in the Way of a Good Story”<\/a>
Howard Kurtz, The Washington Post, September 9, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Color-blind coverage?” <\/a>
Ishmael Reed, San Francisco Chronicle, September 9, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Refugees, evacuees, victims or survivors?”<\/a>
Don Wycliff, Chicago Tribune, September 8, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“After the Deluge”<\/a>
Art Buchwald, Tribune Media Services, September 8, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Use of the Word ‘Refugee’ Stirs Newsroom Debate”<\/a>
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press, September 6, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Media comes through with Katrina coverage”<\/a>
Ellen Gray, Philadelphia Daily News, September 7, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“The Story of the Hurricane”<\/a>
Sheelah Kolhatkar and Rebecca Dana, The New York Observer, September 7, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“At Last, Reporters’ Feelings Rise to the Surface”<\/a>
Howard Kurtz, The Washington Post, September 5, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Anger, empathy, skepticism cracking through journalistic objectivity” <\/a>
Nick Madigan, The Baltimore Sun, September 4, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Katrina rekindles adversarial media” <\/a>
Peter Johnson, USA Today, September 5, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“A warning sent but left unheeded”<\/a>
Tim Rutten, The Los Angeles Times, September 2, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“News media get past logistical hurdles to report on storm’s aftermath”<\/a>
Nick Madigan, The Baltimore Sun, September 2, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Journalism in Recovering Communities: Lessons from Grand Forks”<\/a>
Butch Ward, Poynteronline, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Katrina, up close and very personal”<\/a>
Bill Keveney, USA Today, August 30, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Covering Katrina: About As Bad As Can Be”<\/a>
Bill Mitchell, Poynteronline, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“News groups scramble, improvise on ‘bigger’ story” <\/a>
Glenn Garvin, The Miami Herald, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Media cautious in storm’s wake”<\/a>
Paul J. Gough, The Hollywood Reporter, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Media Struggles to Cover Katrina”<\/a>
Brian Montopoli, CBSNews.com , August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“News media grapples with peril storm poses”<\/a>
Nick Madigan, The Baltimore Sun, August 29, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

Newspapers<\/h4>\n\n

“The Times-Picayune: How They Did It”<\/a>
Paul McLeary, CJR Daily, September 12, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“Hurricane Forces New Orleans Newspaper to Face a Daunting Set of Obstacles”<\/a>
Lisa Guernsey, The New York Times, September 5, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“‘NY Times’ Photographer Talks About Covering “War Zone” in Louisiana”<\/a>
Daryl Lang, Photo District News, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Here Comes the ‘Sun’: Biloxi Paper Somehow Appears in Print”<\/a>
Jennifer Saba, Editor & Publisher, August 30, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Baton Rouge Paper Rides Out Storm–and Offers New Home for the AP”<\/a>
Joe Strupp, Associated Press, August 30, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Newspapers Improvise With Web Editions and Blogs”<\/a>
James Rainey, The Los Angeles Times, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

Television<\/h4>\n\n

“They Shoot News Anchors, Don’t They?”<\/a>
Nikki Finke, LA Weekly, September 9-15, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“The camera doesn’t lie”<\/a>
The Baltimore Sun, September 8, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“In the madness of hurricane and its aftermath, TV is the unblinking eye that brings clarity”<\/a>
Tim Goodman, San Francisco Chronicle, September 7, 2005<\/p>\n\n

“The worst, best of Katrina on TV”<\/a>
Jonathan Storm, The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 7, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“TV was the eye on the storm”<\/a>
Robert Lloyd, The Los Angeles Times, September 5, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Networks won’t retreat from graphic coverage”<\/a>
Paul J. Gough, Reuters, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Television Finds Covering Area Hit by Storm is Like Working in a War Zone”<\/a>
Bill Carter, The New York Times, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“TV Networks Navigate Floodwaters To Get on Air”<\/a>
Jennifer Frey, The Washington Post, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“TV coverage captures drama”<\/a>
Robin Abcarian, The Los Angeles Times, September 2, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“TV employs a familiar hurricane script”<\/a>
Jon Friedman, MarketWatch, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“TV journalists face shortages in Katrina coverage”<\/a>
Paul J. Gough, The Hollywood Reporter, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Networks improvise in Gulf Coast as Katrina hits”<\/a>
Paul J. Gough, Reuters, August 29, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“None injured as CNN mobile unit takes hit”<\/a>
Paul J. Gough, Hollywood Reporter, August 29, 2005<\/p>\n\n

New Media<\/h4>\n\n

“Craigslist Versus Katrina”<\/a>
Keith Axline, Wired.com, September 1, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Web sites help lost loved ones find each other”<\/a>
Bob Sullivan and Will Femia, MSNBC.com, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“News outlets, online journalists struggle to fill post-storm information gap”<\/a>
K. Oanh Ha, San Jose Mercury News, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Storm blogs offer Katrina insight”<\/a>
BBC News, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

“Flooding Stops Presses and Broadcasts, So Journalists Turn to the Web”<\/a>
Steve Lohr and Felicia R. Lee, The New York Times, August 31, 2005 <\/p>\n\n

Blogging the Hurricane, Day 2: How Newspapers Are Covering Cleanup & Rescue on the Gulf Coast”<\/a>
Greg Mitchell, Editor & Publisher , August 29, 2005<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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