Exclusive Expose of Breaking News! From: Broadcasting & Cable | Date: August 7, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Reed Business Information, Inc. (US). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

By Paul Greeley

There's been much discussion in the local-TV-news business and by those who watch it about the proliferation of 'breaking news' on stations. As Audrey Shelton, a viewer, complained to the Louisville, Ky., Courier-Journal TV columnist Tom Dorsey last month, 'Most of the breaking-news stories are way overblown, incomplete and lack depth. Every station does it.' Two other Louisville viewers complained to Dorsey that 'every story aired is BREAKING NEWS!' (Their caps, not mine).

And it's not just viewers in Louisville who are recognizing that breaking ...

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