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Re: CNN: All the news that we see fit to print



----- Original Message -----
From: "Donna Halper" <dlh@donnahalper.com>
To: "Brian Vita" <brian_vita@cssinc.com>
Cc: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 2:58 AM
Subject: RE: CNN: All the news that we see fit to print


> The wise person factors that in when watching or
> listening.  CNN did a commendable job covering the war, and saying they
> consorted with the enemy is disingenuous-- every network has to make
> certain deals in order to operate in war zones.

I'm sure that is true, but isn't there a point where the deals you make mean
you are no longer doing your job?  CNN knew about assassinations planned by
the Iraqi government and sat on the information.  The assassinations later
occurred.

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine