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How to discuss news fatigue and careful attention in English

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Reporter

Reporter

Reader

Reader

  1. Reader

    Reader

    Is news fatigue making people less informed, or just more selective?

  2. Reporter

    Reporter

    News fatigue is making people more selective, though some become less informed.

  3. Reporter

    Reporter

    Would fewer stories with more care serve readers better than constant alerts?

  4. Reader

    Reader

    Yes, fewer stories with more care would serve readers better than constant alerts.

  5. Reader

    Reader

    Can we admit uncertainty without sounding evasive?

  6. Reporter

    Reporter

    Yes, we can admit uncertainty without sounding evasive.

  7. Reporter

    Reporter

    Shall we leave room for silence so attention can recover?

  8. Reader

    Reader

    Yes, let's leave room for silence so attention can recover.

  9. Reader

    Reader

    If a story is not urgent, should we wait for better sourcing?

  10. Reporter

    Reporter

    Yes, if a story is not urgent, we should wait for better sourcing.

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