How big media shortchange the public

[rogerkirk]

"Daniel Billings" mused

>How about over-covered stories?
>
>I have heard three different stories this summer on NPR about a 
>Jamaican musician whose name, I think, is Beanyman or something 
>like that.

IIRC that would be Beenie Man.  Cohort of Elephant Man & Bounty 
Killer - all advocates (in their lyrics )of killing gay people.  Especially gay DJ's.

Over-covered on NPR, perhaps.  But I haven't heard a word about 
this on WBZ or WRKO.