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in the newsroom

I work on the digital frontline, how should I protect myself from traumatic content?

Eyewitness Media Hub's Sam Dubberley details some of the key considerations from recent research into vicarious trauma in newsrooms

How Sky News handles eyewitness media in breaking news situations

The outlet's digital editor for newsgathering tells First Draft how she has developed a strategy for big, developing stories to help get the news out