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KATRINA COVERAGE PRESENTATION
BY MEGAN, ELIZABETH, CINDY, JIMMY, & GLENN
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Relevant Prior Reporting• Accurate/Updated
information• Weather Forecasts• Explains vulnerability of New Orleans • Credibility
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Relevant Prior ReportingExample
• Atlanta Journal “Katrina Storms Ashore” 8/28/ 2005 (One day before Katrina hit). • Article touches on key questions that people would want to know. • Are people leaving? • Can they leave? • Are people stranded? • Why is there such a sense of fear?• Are experts confirming this?
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Effective During• Proactive (What citizens can and should be doing)• Credible Sources• Factual instead of dramatized• Constantly Updated
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Ineffective During• Jumps to Conclusions• Undermines the state of emergency• Lack of Context• Lack of credibility
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Ineffective DuringExample
• Clearly jumping to conclusion
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Effective After
• Proactive (how to learn from this)• Check on how situation was handled by the government• Constructive criticism
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Effective AfterExamples
Hurricane Katrina CNN Larry King Live•“How you can help” Specific numbers to call: Red Cross, Salvation Army, National Next of Kin Registry•Details of what people are forgetting to help with. Ex) hearing aid batteries •Emotional triggering with pictures and video clips of the people and the damage
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVT74piVBGw
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Ineffective After
• Furthers the idea of us vs. them (Americans outside New Orleans vs. New Orleans residents)• Undermines the state of emergency
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Ineffective AfterExamples
• Undermines the state of emergency•Breaking News: Lost Pets!?
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Ineffective AfterExamples
• Furthers the idea of us vs. them (Americans outside New Orleans vs. New Orleans residents)• Dallas Morning News reports, “most Katrina evacuees will learn to move past their tragedy.”