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TV Coverage of Saddam's Capture

By Elizabeth Christensen

Syracuse – When U-S Forces capture former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, for once, the mainstream news media did a good job of covering a major story. That's according to Robert Thompson, the Director of the Center for the Study of Popular Television at Syracuse University. He spoke to WRVO's Elizabeth Christensen.