Viewer Spotlight: How we cover breaking news like the Trump assassination attempt

Viewer Spotlight: How we cover breaking news like the Trump assassination attempt

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The transcript discusses viewer feedback on Scripps News' coverage of an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. It highlights the network's commitment to accuracy over speed, detailing their rigorous verification process for new information. The report includes a live account from correspondent Alex Miller and addresses the challenge of misinformation, emphasizing the importance of reliable reporting.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What steps does Scripps News take when they receive new information during a breaking news event?

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Why is it important for news organizations to verify information before reporting it, according to Scripps News?

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