May 17, 2004

WTSP-TV Tampa Bay’s 10
Published on 5/12/2004



Kenny Irby of the Poynter Institute says we’re bombarded with so many images because of the proliferation of digital and video cameras, that bring the war home in near real-time. …


Irby says the media has the difficult responsibility of putting the images into context when the images come at us so fast.


To paraphrase old newspaper saying, Irby says readers often remember the picture, long after they’ve forgotten the headline.


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