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Navigating Controversy in Sports Journalism
This chapter discusses the ethical dilemmas faced by sports journalists while covering controversial figures like O.J. Simpson and Mike Tyson. The speakers reflect on tense interviews, the complexities of giving a platform to accused individuals, and the personal toll of covering tragic events in sports. Through their experiences, they highlight the delicate balance of journalistic integrity, emotional impact, and the unpredictability of live reporting.
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