(update: two reported dead in Polk County) Since nobody got killed in Atlanta’s tornado (last I heard), we can have some fun with the coverage on a Saturday night. Grab hold of the remote, flip amongst the four local channels. When you hear a TV reporter or anchor say “war zone,” “epicenter,” “path of destruction” [...]
Archive for March 15th, 2008
15 Mar
Downtown tornado
TV stations love to overreact to weather, treating every fallen tree limb as if it’s armageddon. Last night, they got it right. Some got it more right than others. Through 8am, it appeared WSB’s coverage was tops. 2 had interior footage of the CNN Center and Dome (as did WXIA). Jim Strickland’s overnight package [...]
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