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Analyzing News Photos

Magazine Coverage


Gulf Coast News links

TV/Radio
Program Info


The Journalists' Perspective

Classroom Resources

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Hurricane Katrina
&
The Media

 
Copyright 2005

FROM THE JOURNALISTS' PERSPECTIVE:

Essential Again (American Journalism Review, Oct/Nov. 2005) As the tragedy of Katrina unfolded, the battered mainstream media elevated their games, challenging inaccurate statements by public officials and providing crucial information to an audience that needed it desperately.

Weathering the Storm/A Massive Rebuild for Television/
TV Tallies Costs of Katrina

Gulf Coast News Organization Updates: Who's Doing What Where

Hurricanes: The Ultimate Disaster

Best Practices: Images of Disaster and How They Were Captured

Article: Trauma Takes Toll on Journalists Covering Disasters
How colleagues can help journalists covering traumatic events. 

Article: Covering disasters


 

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