In an age when technology is evolving at an exponential pace, our reliance on it is increasing just as fast. But during, and immediately after, Hurricane Katrina, almost all communication in the area abruptly ceased. Only one medium was able to effectively operate and inform the nation: TV News.
Very little academic literature exists on the ramifications from a period in which one news medium dominates. Serving as a foundational citation in Communication, the analysis uses a methodology that may continue to be replicated in order to forge a more definitive and diversified view of how TV News...