Beschreibung:
In 2005, journalists faced enormous challenges while covering hurricanes Katrina and Rita along America's Gulf Coast
Preface1. In the Wake of Disaster: Lessons LearnedJay Perkins and Ralph Izard2. Hurricane Katrina: Flooding, Muck, and Human MiseryGuido H. Stempel III3. NBC News: Covering a Tale of Human SufferingRalph Izard4. Local Coverage: Anticipating the Needs of ReadersRoxanne K. Dill5. Split Personalities: Journalists as VictimsShearon Roberts6. Government and Journalism in Crisis: Blame to ShareRobert Mann7. Journalism Defi nes the Issue: Coastal ErosionJane Dailey and Lisa K. Lundy8. Public Relations: In the Eye of the StormLisa K. Lundy and Jinx C. Broussard9. Public Polls: Journalists Get Good MarksKirsten Mogensen and Ralph IzardReferencesList of ContributorsList of InterviewsIndex