By Jim Wayne
M.A. Candidate, Online Journalism, 2009

Print Journalism: Analyst Andrew Tyndall suggests the journalism on cable news channels serves three distinct sets of needs: news on demand; crisis coverage; and prime-time personality, news and opinion programming. These days, it isn’t too hard to tell which of those baskets is catching all the eggs. Yes, the cable news channels are in a confused state of flux, thanks in large part to the Internet. And yes, opinionated, personality-dominated programming has built a proven model for success. Even so, at some point you must be thinking to yourself, “Hey, where’s the news?”

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