The media's golden rule is: "If it bleeds, it leads." 73, Brian, N5ZGT On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 W3KD@aol.com wrote:

Geez, Joel, what a cynic! However, you are not wrong. I have it on good authority from a CBS shooter (cameraman and news director) who is also K3HOT (I warned him against that callsign) that in hurricane reporting, they just look for the worst damage they can find, even if there isn't much, and just air that. Frank, Glad you are fine, OM! 73, Chris