VITAMEDIAS
Internet and the fog of war: The Internet has emerged as the best antidote to the numbing stupidity that passes for daily television coverage two weeks into America's battle with Iraq.
[act.:] alt.war: Traditional media mislead the public about the war in Iraq as a media revolution makes traditional media increasingly irrelevant
There has long existed a convention among news readers, and news reporters, that stories don't really exist until they appear in the mainstream press. Given the recent journalistic debacle in Iraq, an opposite standard may apply: Once you turn off television news, it no longer exists.