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9/11 as it happened on local NYC news channels

This is incredible. I have watched the individual 9/11 re-broadcasts of each of these local channels in NYC but have never seen this video which puts them all in time sync next to each other. The simultaneous broadcast on all local news channels of the 2nd impact is still so shocking to hear.

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The Breaking News Consumer's Handbook: Active Shooter Edition

In the wake of what is now the deadliest mass shooting in American history, it's probably a good time for everybody to revisit WNYC's On The Media audio clip about how to react, read, and decipher breaking news reports during an active shooter incident.

"In the first hours of mayhem coverage, trust no one."

 

News report from The New York Times. 50 people dead as of this post, over 200 injured.

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