News Hole
March 18, 2005
The hundreds of government-produced fake news packages are part of a $254 million P.R. effort by the Bush Administration. But that money would be going straight down the drain were it not for the many local affiliates willing to air the spots in their newscasts. Brooke talks to Barbara Cochran, president of the Radio & Television News Directors' Association, about broadcasters' complicity in the dissemination of fake news.
