Associated Press | Journalism.org
That's according to a Project for Excellence in Journalism
report. It says that in the deadliest year so far for US forces in Iraq, journalists have responded to the challenge of covering the continuing violence by keeping many of the accounts of attacks brief and limiting the interpretation they contain. "The drumbeat of reports about daily attacks declined in late summer and fall, and with that came a decline in the amount of coverage from Iraq overall," says PEJ.