What is Solutions-Focused Journalism?
Emily Kasriel, the woman behind the drive for 'solutions-focused' journalism explains why it is not enough to ask "how things happen and why" but also "what next?".
Rajan finds out about a new approach to news which might leave you feeling inspired instead of depressed. Emily Kasriel is the head of Editorial Partnerships and Special Projects at ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ World Service and is steering the drive for 'solutions-focused' journalism. It is in response to ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Audience research which found listeners want journalists to not only ask, βhow did this happen and why?β but to ask βwhat next?β as well.
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