For newsrooms, a ‘balancing act’ between Iowa caucuses and the impeachment trial
New York (CNN Business)A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. News outlets have been attempting a “balancing act,” Alexi McCammond of Axios said on Sunday’s “Reliable Sources.” This data from Andrew Tyndall tells the story. In 2016, the ABC, CBS and NBC nightly newscasts devoted 86 minutes of airtime to campaign coverage in the run-up to the Iowa caucuses. This year? About 10 minutes. Impeachment had a clear impact. But has it affected candidates and voters? Hard…
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