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UN to urge media to take more 'constructive' approach to news | Media | The Guardian

UN to urge media to take more 'constructive' approach to news | Media | The Guardian

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The United Nations is to call for the world's media to take a more "constructive" and "solutions-focused" approach to news to combat "apathy and indifference"... the Constructive Voices programme run by the National Council for Voluntary Organisations... an online resource designed to help journalists find case studies that provide practical solutions to problems.
need responsible media that educate, engage and empower people and serve as a counterpoint to power... offer constructive alternatives ... solutions that inspire us to action. Constructive journalism offers a way to do that.
public are turned off by overwhelmingly negative news, and are more likely to share stories that offer solutions to problems... solutions-driven journalism which not only reports problems but explores potential solutions to those problems

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