“In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like Iran or even Yugoslavia, journalists play a vital role in civil society. In fact, they form the very basis of those new democracies and civil societies.”
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If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?
And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I worked this hard, or while I was that driven this intensely by the story.
We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does.
Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.
