How Convention Coverage Has Shifted to Cable, Online

Name: How Convention Coverage Has Shifted to Cable, Online
Uploaded: 2012-08-23T22:00:00Z
Duration: P348S
Description: Jeffrey Brown talks to CNN's Howard Kurtz and Daily Download's Lauren Ashburn about how politics are being discussed in the digital world, including Todd Akin's remarks on rape and abortion, the upcoming Republican National Convention and how media coverage of political conventions has changed.

Clip: 08/23/2012 | 5m 48s

Jeffrey Brown talks to CNN's Howard Kurtz and Daily Download's Lauren Ashburn about how politics are being discussed in the digital world, including Todd Akin's remarks on rape and abortion, the upcoming Republican National Convention and how media coverage of political conventions has changed.

Aired: 08/23/12

Rating: NR

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