Tribune Reporting Broke Ground 150 Years Ago
The dispatch took 22 hours and 15,000 words to report Custer’s defeat, and the Bismarck Tribune is marking its 150th anniversary.
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Tribune reporting broke ground 150 years ago
This week marks the 150th anniversary of a feat of epic news reporting using a relatively new technology – the telegraph. It's a time to both reflect on the ways that reporting set new precedents and how responsible use of today's technology can aide modern news gathering. When word of Gen. George Armstrong Custer's death and defeat reached Bismarck, "Col. Clement A. Lounsberry...
Guest: Tribune reporting broke ground 150 years ago
This week marks the 150th anniversary of a feat of epic news reporting using a relatively new technology – the telegraph. It's a time to both reflect on the ways that reporting set new precedents and how responsible use of today's technology can aide modern news gathering. When word of Gen. George Armstrong Custer's death and defeat reached Bismarck, "Col. Clement A. Lounsberry...
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