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Debating The Media’s Coverage Of Kobe Bryant’s Death

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Members of the reporting/production team of Beat the Press, our weekly television show examining the media.

January 31, 2020

Following the sudden death of basketball star Kobe Bryant, media outlets wrestled with how to raise the credible rape accusation brought against him.

On this week’s edition of Beat The Press, Emily Rooney was joined by Adam Reilly of WGBH News; former NECN anchor Mike Nikitas; Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University; and Callie Crossley of WGBH News.

Members of the reporting/production team of Beat the Press, our weekly television show examining the media.

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