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August 2007 ArchivesStormTeam Meteorologist JEREMY KAPPELL explains how August 2007 turned out to be the hottest month ever in Kentuckiana ...WHAS11 News Director Aaron Ramey describes how he decided on what images to show (and NOT to show) to accompany the bank gunman story ...My WHAS internship lasted six weeks. It sounds like a short time, but in the world of news, a lot can happen in six weeks. I’m thinking of it as an accelerated learning program. ...How WHAS11 got the exclusive on the dentist office drug ring, and how a local company's response provides a good lesson. I have been using my blog to provide a lot of details and background information on my stories, but one of the main reasons WHAS11 launched these blogs was to provide some transparency into how we do our job. ...As frustrated as Darren Pickerill's family has been with the pace of the investigation of ex-cop Rick Koenig shooting him, here is the one delay they gladly welcome. ...Your Fearless Correspondent takes in a pair of rock concerts Having been born to a couple of TV journalists, I’ve spent a lot of my days in a newsroom. I’ve met reporter after reporter. Many fit the stereotype – hardened, desensitized, unemotional. How could they not? Their days are filled with reporting crime, disaster, violence, and death. It’s all over the news because, unfortunately, it’s all over our communities. ...Excessive heat kills about 175 people on average per year in the United States, more than hurricanes, tornadoes, and flooding. With Kentuckiana firmly in the grips of a major heat wave, the following are some terms and tips you should know to keep you and your family safe during this summer’s heat and humidity. ...Excessive heat kills about 175 people on average per year in the United States, more than hurricanes, tornadoes, and flooding. With Kentuckiana firmly in the grips of a major heat wave, the following are some terms and tips you should know to keep you and your family safe during this summer’s heat and humidity. ...With no evident progress in the investigation, two months after retired officer Rick Koenig shot Darren Pickerill, the family of the critically injured man wants other agencies to take over the case. ...So it's just another day in the newsroom when our amazing assignment editor, Sharlene, tells me about a standoff in Indiana and asks if I want to go along. Let me think about it... yes!!! So I find Rebecca Rector, we load up the live truck, and off we go. ...Writing is a crucial part of TV news. Let me say it again, but with more emphasis this time. Writing is a CRUCIAL part of TV news. Some people don't realize that because TV a visual medium. It's true...compelling video is what makes TV news unique. However, every journalistic endeavor must have a foundation of good, solid WRITING. And I'm telling you...doing it is a challenge. Here's why... ...Troubles tonight (Thursday 8/2) at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant. Workers at the
In an earlier blog entry, I raised the question if "talk" of a grand jury date in the J'Town parking lot shooting indicates any leanings by the Commonwealth's Attorney. ... |
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