Topic: Reporting Methods

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Shred and Burn
Episode 1295 44:26 - 46:07

1295: Shred and Burn

Hospital Data Counting, Feeling of Dread

A brief discussion covers how states are changing the way they count hospital patients to reach record numbers. The segment also critiques the audio production of CBS News clips that use the word "dread" to describe the national mood, noting how the emotional impact changes when isolated from the original broadcast context.