Performance Radio News with the assistance of KELOLAND TV helped make South Dakota history Friday with the first live broadcast of court proceedings in the state by airing the closing arguements and verdict in the Edwin Thompson case.
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2011/07/verdict11.mp3|titles=verdict1]This week’s Performance Radio News Poll on Facebook asks, Now that the new expanded electronic media coverage of a trial court has been done, what do you think? Did it paint a better picture of the legal system? Do you think it’s an intrusion into peoples personal lives. Stop by the Performance Radio News Page on Facebook and cast your vote. Results of the poll will be announced on Friday.