Mumbai Coverage

How the West Lost Us: A Critique of Media Coverage of the Mumbai Attacks

Vamsee Juluri | Posted 01.17.2009 | World


Vamsee Juluri

What Mumbai ended up looking like to viewers and readers in the West was something far removed from the magnitude of its loss, and from the realities of fact and perspective.

CNN's Lone Bureau and One Fine Reporter

Leslie Griffith | Posted 01.01.2009 | Media


Leslie Griffith

CNN proved ready for this tragedy by inherently understanding a bureau in India could become a strategically important move and possibly open a window for the rest of us to peek through.

MSNBC Runs Documentary While CNN, Fox News Cover Mumbai Crisis

Kansas City Star | Aaron Barnhart | Posted 01.01.2009 | Media


On Thanksgiving Day, the fine TV critic of the Baltimore Sun, David Zurawik, and I quarreled politely over whether MSNBC was adequately covering the M...