When details emerged during the Bush Administration about so-called “harsh interrogation techniques,” news organizations debated whether they should classify waterboarding as torture.

A recent study from the Shorenstein Center at Harvard took a look back at the coverage and found that four of the largest newspapers did not classify it as torture after 2004, even though for the previous century they had. Neal Desai, the main author of the paper, explains how they found this dramatic shift….hear this compelling update at On The Media