CONTAINING LINKS TO 1280 STORIES FROM THE NETWORKS' NIGHTLY NEWSCASTS
     COMMENTS: Bazell Stays on Peanut Watch

NBC has taken the lead over the last three weeks in covering the salmonella outbreak from processed food ingredients produced by the Peanut Corporation of America's plant in Georgia: of the ten reports filed so far on the three nightly newscasts, five have been by NBC. Robert Bazell's latest was on the Senate hearings into the failure of the Food & Drug Administration to police food safety. To demonstrate how ineffectual its monitoring had been, Bazell repeated PCA's official defense that "there had been regular visits and inspections" of its tainted factory.

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