Right NEast/Wrong NEast: Action News typo makes all the difference 0
Aug6

By Shannon McDonald
Sure, reporters in a rush to get stories out often make small mistakes. This mistake involves only four letters, but makes a huge difference geographically and culturally.
A story from Action News this morning, which followed up on the death of a PHA carpenter who was shot on the job last month, reported that the shooting took place in Northeast Philadelphia. The story’s lede reads: continue reading »





















