Bad coverage examples
You saw good examples of mass shooting and active shooter journalism. Here are some not-so-good examples: WABC-TV New York: “3 … Continue reading Bad coverage examples
Author: jacobbogage
Journalist, writer and thinker.
Interview with Ann Neumann
Ann Neumann is an expert on death, not the cheeriest title, but one she holds dear. She’s a visiting scholar … Continue reading Interview with Ann Neumann
Story ideas
Looking for story ideas on how to cover mass shootings or active shooter scenarios? Try these: Run, Hide, Fight training … Continue reading Story ideas
You should read…
Looking for great examples of mass shooting reporting? Look no further. Check out these links: ABC: VIDEO: Silence Broken, a … Continue reading You should read…
Interview with Mitch Pugh
The world watched Charleston, S.C., in June 2015 after a white supremacist shot and killed nine parishioners in a historically black … Continue reading Interview with Mitch Pugh
Interview with Christopher Haxel
Christopher Haxel is a reporter for the Manhattan Mercury where he often covers courtroom and police news. Aside from working … Continue reading Interview with Christopher Haxel
Interview with Tom Teves
Tom Teves is the father of Alex Teves, a victim in the Aurora Theatre mass shooting that took place on … Continue reading Interview with Tom Teves
Interview with Sandy Phillips
Jessi Redfield Ghawi was a half hour into the midnight premier of “The Dark Night Rises,” when James Holmes, a … Continue reading Interview with Sandy Phillips
Three Acts of Trauma News
The three acts of trauma reporting are a guiding principle for how to diversify content on traumatic events. Continue reading Three Acts of Trauma News
Monitor Mass Shootings and Gun Violence
Mass shootings are defined by the FBI as “FOUR or more shot and/or killed in a single event [incident], at the same general time and location, not including the shooter” though definitions vary across jurisdictions and by use. Continue reading Monitor Mass Shootings and Gun Violence
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