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9/11 Coverage: Grisly, Dignified Or No Remembrance?

  • Poynter, Tuesday, September 11, 2012 4:17 PM

How should news outlets cover the 11th anniversary of 9/11? Jeff Sonderman surveys the gamut -- from MSNBC's yearly replaying of the day's "Today Show" broadcast showing footage of the towers burning, to ABC News' "opposite approach -- using only still images and avoiding video," to the New York Times' avoidance of the topic on its front page, unlike last year's encyclopedic Times coverage of the 10th anniversary. Sonderman also provides tweets from folks responding to the various approaches.

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