
TV Crew Shooting Media Coverage
US Journalists murdered, China blast, Anger room.
A day after a US journalist and cameraman were shot dead by a former colleague, news of the event still floods social media pages across the world. But as some graphic videos were shown on people's news feeds without warning, we hear more on our media landscape in a digital age.
12 suspects have been arrested in connection with the explosions in the port town of Tianjin, China earlier this month. The news comes a day after the head of China's work safety regulator was sacked.
And an Italian businessman is building rooms which he wants you to smash to pieces. People will be allowed to physically destroy everything in sight within the so called 'anger rooms' in order to vent frustration.
(Photo: A screen grab from the WDBJ7 live report showing journalist Alison Parker (left). Credit: WDBJ7)
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- Thu 27 Aug 201506:00GMTBBC World Service Online