Va. Tech Shootings: CBS First To Name Gunman, ABC/FNC First To Show Photo

During a CBS News Special Report around 9:15am, correspondent Bob Orr identified Sueng-hui Cho as the suspect named in the massacre at Virginia Tech.

Update: 12:32pm: ABC was the first network to show a picture of the gunman, on the West Coast edition of Good Morning America. FNC was the first cable net to air the photo. FNC had it at 10:37, along with aerial shots of his home. CNN had it at 11:01, almost 30 minutes later…

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