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- 3. Local NewsKOMU 8ABC 17Columbia TribuneMissourian
- 4. KOMU 8Coverage You Can Count OnProsEveryday life in ColumbiaFacebook, Twitter, Pet Corner, Photo FinishAdvocates “in High-Definition”Stresses live coverageFirst-Alert weatherConsStudent anchors
- 5. KOMU 8Different news reports at 5pm, 6pm, 10pm - Breaking news is continued throughout all 3 show times - All shows had information about criminals and missing children - Live coverage about campus news and activities - Weather is reported 3 times during each show - Sports at 6pm and 10pm - Coverage at 10pm concludes the breaking news story and introduces new trivial news stories -Each show tells viewers to go to their website for more details - Lottery at 10pm
- 6. ABC 17Breaking News, Weather, and SportsProsIncludes stories not in ColumbiaKeeps reverting back to the breaking news storyConsMany news stories in one show
- 7. ABC 17Different news reports at 5pm, 6pm, and 9pmBreaking news carried throughout all 3 reportsAll reports had new information about criminals arrested and sentencedWhidbin’s Way at 5pm and 9pmSports at 6pmWeather updated 3 times during each showSome stories are repeated in either 2 shows or all 3A few trivial news stories are intertwined in each showEach show tells the viewers to visit their website for more details
- 9. Columbia TribunePaid Circulation Mon – Sat: 17,750 Sunday: 22,000Wednesday: 39,500Sunday EXTRA: 20,500Full Market CoverageWed: 39,500 Sun: 43,900Delivered 7 days a week (voids?)
- 10. MissourianDaily Coverage: 6,010Published Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, FridayThe Missourian Distributed at 230 locations86 locations on MU Campus (Dorms, Greek town, Campus buildings)58 downtown locations (coffee shops, bars, clubs)86 other spots in Columbia (Stephens College & others)Voids?
- 11. MissourianVox MagazinePublished every Thursday in the MissourianColumbia’s leading source of entertainment newsDistributed at all three college campusesProduct of the Journalism School
- 14. Tabs for easy navigation
- 16. Clear vision of the day’s top stories
- 17. News about: business, consumers, crime, education, medical, and political
- 18. Cons
- 20. Most stories about the weather
- 21. Very little information about localities, like events or restaurantsKOMU 8 WebsiteProsStreaming live news castCommunity Calendar “KOMU Cares”Social media: blogs, mobile apps, Twitter, FacebookAll major news stories evenly spaced and accompanied by videosConsMany advertisements about TV show times that air on that channel
- 22. Columbia Tribune WebsiteCurrent Weather
- 23. Updated Local News Stories
- 24. Citizens can comment on stories and engage in conversations
- 25. Staff Blogs
- 26. Shows the most emailed stories
- 28. Photo SlideshowsMissourian WebsiteMajor local storiesWeatherFacebook, Twitter and YouTubeEasy access to VoxUpdated timesMost read stories rather than most emailedLatest comments
- 29. City of Columbia WebsiteFirst option when searching Google
- 31. City Government
- 32. City Departments, Council and Manager’s Office
- 35. Residential
- 37. Utility Billing
- 38. Report Problems
- 39. Senior Citizens
- 44. Chamber of CommerceCity WebsitePublic Safety and Courts
- 45. Crime Statistics
- 46. Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
- 47. Tornadoes and Severe Weather
- 49. Health and Human Services
- 51. Food Safety
- 52. Social Services
- 53. Parks Recreation and the Art
- 54. Office of Cultural Affairs
- 55. Parks, trails, and Facilities
- 56. Festivals, Events and things to do City WebsiteTransportation
- 57. Bus Services
- 58. Traffic Controls and Signs
- 59. Maps and Street Locations
- 61. Human Resources
- 64. E-Services
- 66. RSS Feeds
- 67. Report Problem
- 68. Help and City Information
- 70. Press ReleasesLocal BusinessesThe Blue NoteMojo’sShakespeare’s Ragtag FilmFlat BranchHeidelberg
- 71. Entertainment/EventsInteractive CalendarsMissouri TheaterTrue False Film FestivalFacebook
- 72. Important Related WebsitesColumbia Public SchoolsColumbia Farmers MarketMid Mo AirportDiscover the DistrictColumbia Chamber of CommerceUniversity of Missouri websiteBoone Hospital
- 75. Study Abroad
- 76. Internships
- 77. Campus Clubs & Organizations
- 78. Seminars
- 79. Dance Lessons
- 81. Research ParticipantsCity Bulletin BoardsConcerts
- 83. FestivalsPros
- 84. Direct - Don’t have to look for information
- 85. All over campus
- 86. Get information you may not have inquired about
- 87. Cons
- 88. Flyers out of view
- 89. Downtown bulletin boards are sporadic
- 90. Flyers don’t apply to everyonePros & Cons
- 91. AM RadioCollege Stations: 0Country: 6News/Talk: 9Sports: 1Misc.: 7Disasters
- 92. FM Radio: 68 StationsReligious Radio: 7Public Radio: 5Top 40 Hits: 3Country: 13Rock: 8Only 9 Local Columbia Stations
Editor's Notes
- #17: Easily accessible – picture reel at the top of the page