| Aliza Dichter on Wed, 31 Oct 2001 21:22:01 +0100 (CET) |
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| [Nettime-bold] CNN Ordered Not To Focus On Afghan "Hardships" |
CNN Chief Orders 'Balance' in War News Reporters Are Told To Remind Viewers Why U.S. Is Bombing By Howard Kurtz Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, October 31, 2001; Page C01 The chairman of CNN has ordered his staff to balance images of civilian devastation in Afghan cities with reminders that the Taliban harbors murderous terrorists, saying it "seems perverse to focus too much on the casualties or hardship in Afghanistan." http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A14435-2001Oct30?language=printer _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://amsterdam.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold