Parts of the east coast were clobbered by more than two feet of snow. But is it a national story or a regional one? From live reporters up to their waists in fallen snow to the CNN Blizzardmobile driving around during a statewide travel ban, we’ll break down the coverage. Indiana’s governor announces plans for a new state-run news agency, drawing criticism from journalists comparing it to North Korea and the former Soviet Union, why a gangster rapper’s lyrics could land him 25 years to life in prison, and a look ahead at Sunday’s Super Bowl telecast. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Mike McKean: Views of the News.
UPDATE: Late Thursday afternoon, the Indianapolis Star reported that Indiana Gov. Mike Pence decided to pull the plug on "Just IN." Click here to read the full report.
