Media insiders, experts criticize emphasis on political distractions in media’s election coverage

The national media’s post-election hangover entered the stage of self-reproach this past weekend at the Canadian Association of Journalists annual conference in Ottawa with no shortage of insights as to how the press failed in covering the 2011 federal election campaign.

OTTAWA—The national media’s post-election hangover entered the stage of self-reproach this past weekend at the Canadian Association of Journalists annual conference in Ottawa with no shortage of insights as to how the press failed in covering the 2011 federal election campaign.

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