If an alarm goes off on the Hill and no cablers cover it, did it make a sound?

There’s some criticism over at cousin TVNewser today about whether CNN over-hyped Wednesday night’s drama at the Russell Senate Office Building:

“CNN ‘owned’ the Senate office building false alarm story on Tuesday. ‘First to report, first to have video of the garage being opened, and Ed Henry [clad, as he was, in a tux because he was supposed to be at the Washington Press Club Foundation Congressional Dinner] was the best of the field correspondents, getting and remaining on camera quickly.

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