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Queen’s death triggers media bonanza in works for decades

FILE - A television camera is silhouetted against the darkening sky outside St Giles Cathedral where Queen Elizabeth's coffin arrived earlier in the day, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File) FILE - Vanessa, Anne and Grace, from left to right, are interviewed by TV reporters as they wait opposite the Palace of Westminster to be first in line bidding farewell to Queen Elizabeth II in London, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File) FILE - Media tents line the background as people take photos of the Royal family following the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, during a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) FILE - King Charles III answers questions from the media after greeting mourners outside Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File) FILE - People are interviewed by TV reporters as they wait opposite the Palace of Westminster to be first in line bidding farewell to Queen Elizabeth II in London, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) FILE - The media on platforms can be seen covering the hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II as it leaves St. Giles Cathedral, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. (Louisa Gouliamaki/Pool Photo via AP, File) FILE - Photographers and reporters can be seen in background, upper right, with the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II on the catafalque in Westminster Hall, London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. Plans by news organizations that have been in place for years — even decades — to cover the death of Queen Elizabeth II were triggered and tested when the event took place. London has been inundated with journalists, with more headed to the city for the funeral services on Monday. ( Jacob King/Pool via AP, File)