As the welcome but brief surge of intelligent news coverage precipitated by Sept. 11 fades, the war in Afghanistan winds down and the near- death experience of "Nightline" becomes just another dispiriting spasm of TV history, a momentary but deceptive calm has settled on the media/entertainment front. But we still must be alarmed at the erosion of broadcast news and we are left to wonder if there is any remedy.
Read more…The Medium is the Mess: What to Do About Broadcast News?