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9:08
SDWatch -  Dave Busick, news director at KCCI-TV in Des Moines is talking about the experience of cameras in the trial courts in Iowa.   Seems to want a more formal system.   Not wild about bloggers.

Committee is asking questions now.
9:09
SDWatch -  Sorry for the late start.   I got lost in Rapid City like I usually do.
9:10
SDWatch -  Iowa doesn't shoot or video voir dire, shots of jurors during the trial, juvenile proceedings, sexual assault victims.
9:10
SDWatch -  Everyone is worried about the weather.
9:12
SDWatch -  Busick says Sen. Grassley every year introduces a sunshine in the courts bill.   Workings of the court should be visible to the public.
9:13
SDWatch -  John Bradley, DA from Texas, thinks cameras in the courts is mostly a way to enhance TV ratings.
9:13
SDWatch -  Busick says the media should be allowed to tell good stories to the public.
9:14
SDWatch -  Judge Gienapp:   What about offers of proof?   Camera rolling?
Busick: No.
9:19
SDWatch -  In Session correspondent Jean Casarez says they do shoot jury selection but not sidebars.
9:20
SDWatch -  Iowa uses an EMC--electronic media coordinator--a member of media, to set up tial coverage.
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