How Blacksburg got covered
Here's a roundup of interesting coverage -- and interesting trends in coverage -- of the shootings on the campus of Virginia Tech:
- Instapundit: Lots of people want me to say more
- Invisible Inkling: Mad props where mad props are due
- Dan Gillmor: Mobile Phone Journalism at Virginia Tech
- Hillbilly Savants: The Virginia Tech Massacre: News
- Online Media Cultist: Tragedy at Virginia Tech: The Blogosphere Reacts
- Dr. Helen: "We're all locked in our dorms surfing the Internet trying to figure out what's going on."
- Lost Remote: Newspapers cover shooting blog-style (Cory Bergman)
- Lost Remote: Virginia Tech shooting live streams, resources (Cory Bergman)
- No Silence Here coverage: Bloggers reacting to today's massacre, Statement from University of Tennessee chancellor and Questions arising out of tragic shootings
- Lots more here
A shoutout to Roanoke.com for just doing it. Pultizer caliber for next year?
And how many people found out their friends were safe from Facebook?
Horrible event; fascinating story.
Leave me on comments on links to great coverage you find.
Tags: Virginia Tech | blogosphere | online media | newspapers
Comments
A very horrible event indeed. Makes me wonder, why are the people in one of the most civilized nation which so much rights of free speech, so frustrated and holding the anger within.
Posted by: Arvinder Kang | April 17, 2007 12:33 PM