@DaveHogue key difference: the news networks weren't directly hit by Katrina.
Katrina happened before Twitter and Facebook, so few people connected personally - they did not understand the true scope of the tragedy.
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@robhuddles I think there have been many natural disasters well covered by the networks and which did not directly affect their studios...
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@DaveHogue Also, it happened to (mostly black) people in the south. So, you know... -
@dgcooley I was trying to not state the obvious. As a New Orleanian, I connected and understood the scope. :(
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