1.   And yet the blanket coverage persists in the hours immediately afterward because we viewers have this morbid curiosity.

2.   Blanket television coverage of the Persian Gulf War made household names of Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Colin Powell, General Norman Schwarzkopf, and Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams.

3.   Blanket coverage of events like the Kennedy story harks back to the pre-cable television era when three dominant networks spread common values and information, he said.

4.   Blanket coverage on cable TV, they say, has a different meaning than equivalent treatment in a newspaper, or even on network news.

5.   Bohrman said the very nature of live, blanket coverage of fast-moving events can be journalistically dangerous.

6.   Blanket coverage is not an issue on ESPN or ABC.

7.   Blanket coverage on Fox, MSNBC or even the more world-conscious CNN is unlikely.

8.   A drumbeat for war has begun to permeate the blanket television news coverage of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

9.   Against most expectations, news viewing has not soared during the two weeks of blanket coverage of the allegations about President Clinton.

10.   After which the national and local media provide blanket coverage of the career, ideals, and other-worldly exploits of the newest communist Chinese saint.