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The Media Show

Reporting the refugee crisis, Accessing news online, Achieving 'balanced' EU coverage.

Jun 15, 2016
Hannah Storm discusses challenges of reporting refugee crisis, while Lindsey Hilsum shares her experience. Survey shows online news consumption shifting to social media. Debate on media balance in EU coverage amid fact-checking concerns.
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Quick takeaways

  • Journalists covering the migrant crisis face emotional toll, need better support.
  • Over 50% of news consumers rely on social media platforms, posing challenges for traditional publishers.

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The Impact of News Coverage on Journalists

Covering distressing events like the migrant crisis can have emotional effects on journalists. Unlike reporting from war zones, journalists may struggle emotionally when witnessing tragic scenes without being at physical risk themselves. News organizations are beginning to recognize the mental health challenges faced by journalists covering such events and are exploring ways to provide better support and understanding.

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