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10/10/2014

With so much bad news from Syria, Iraq and elsewhere, how do broadcasters avoid compassion fatigue setting in, and audiences switching off?

Viewers' opinions on the coverage of events by BBC News, addressed by the editors and decision makers in charge. Each week the programme looks at how the BBC is covering major stories and puts viewers' criticisms to the powers behind the presenters.

With so much bad news from Syria, Iraq and elsewhere, how do broadcasters avoid compassion fatigue setting in, and audiences switching off? Samira Ahmed speaks to the BBC's Chief International Correspondent, Lyse Doucet.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 11 Oct 201402:45GMT

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterSamira Ahmed
Interviewed GuestLyse Doucet

Broadcasts

  • Fri 10 Oct 201419:45GMT
  • Sat 11 Oct 201402:45GMT