A content analysis of television network news coverage of the accident at the nuclear plant at Three Mile Island in 1979 reveals contrasting reporting styles of both anchors and correspondents. ABC's style was generally sensationalist, CBS was informative and reassuring, NBC was didactic and ambiguous.
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