Most do though because we rely on our reporters to be hyper-vigilant about their beats. Once the story idea is approved, the reporting process begins. Sometimes this process can take hours and sometimes days, weeks or even months. Photos are taken and news graphics are built. Eventually deadlines come and the stories must be filed.
Few professions take deadlines more seriously than the news business.
In fact, I have to admit that I'm late in filing this column right now. It's often at this exact point where reporter and editor enter into conflict. This is a natural thing because of the creative nature of the writing process. This effort is often akin to navigating a mine field. These folks make sure a story's grammar and spelling are correct, the text adheres to Associated Press style and no potentially libelous statements get through.