Editors at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch decided shortly after the assault at Fort Hood Thursday to devote a major part of the front page to that story. We weighed whether to cut back to one or two local stories on…
Americans used local television as their primary news source in following the swine flu story last week, although they valued what they learned from the internet more. That’s according to a survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press.
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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch and STLtoday.com are still using the name swine flu, even after governmental agencies reversed themselves and urged a different name.
As a story in Friday’s Post-Dispatch said, swine flu remains in common usage among scientists. Most of the…
Has the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s coverage of the swine flu story been responsible? Would you characterize it as thorough, excessive or lacking?
The topic seems inescapable. Nationally, swine flu has been the top story on TV and radio news, and has…
