New Study Shows L.A. Government News Is Only 1.9 Percent of Local Coverage
Norman Lear Center, March 11, 2010
Los Angeles may be hemorrhaging red ink, but "if it bleeds it leads' doesn't apply to news coverage of its fiscal woes. Though crime led local TV news in Los Angeles on one out of three broadcasts, stories about L.A.'s budget crisis topped local news only one time out of 100, according to a new report.
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