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Should TV Stay Out Of The Act At Democratic Convention
Television coverage of the Democratic National Convention drew praise for some reporting but also criticism for turning into performance. Cronkite and networks were faulted for overproducing coverage and sidelining full debate on key issues. CNN style not present. this piece urges restraint and independent study of coverage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gould
New York Times News Service
NEW York
Walter Cronkite
Cronkite
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Company
NBC
CBS
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
NBC Do
Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Eric Sevareid
John Chancellor
Chancellor
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Illinois
Daley
Warren G. Magnussen
D-Wash
Senate Commerce Committee
Congress
Miami Beach