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Stories from 2005-07-13

Darfur Genocide Easily Trumped by Michael Jackson on Nightly News

Jim Lobe | Inter Press Service | July 13, 2005

"U.S. broadcast media are failing to provide even minimal coverage of the ongoing crisis — some say genocide — in Darfur, Sudan, according to a new report, which concludes that media fixation with celebrity, as well as the Iraq war, is crowding out news of important events that deserve global attention 10 years after the genocide in Rwanda." [more]

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