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Consumers Handbook: U.S. Storm Edition
Topic Started: Oct 1 2017, 02:37 PM (5 Views)
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WNYC On The Media: Consumer's Handbook - U.S. Storm Edition

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For media professionals, hurricanes offer the very best kind of bad news, because the story arc is predictable, and invariably compelling. In the latest edition of our Breaking News Consumer’s Handbooks, we examine the myths, misleading language, and tired media narratives that clog up news coverage at a time when clarity can be a matter of life and death.

Brooke speaks with Dr. Robert Holmes, National Flood Hazard Coordinator for the U.S. Geological Survey; Gina Eosco, a risk communication consultant; and Scott Gabriel Knowles of Drexel University, author of The Disaster Experts: Mastering Risk in Modern America.
-Full transcript: http://www.wnyc.org/story/breaking-news-consumers-handbook-american-storm-edition?tab=transcript
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