Getting access to secret documents or spaces usually hidden to journalists is intoxicating - who doesn’t want to be Woodward and Bernstein? But turning those facts and that access into a suspenseful story can be a challenge. In this session we will discuss how to ensure that you’re keeping your audience’s attention front and centre without getting lost in the juicy details you’ve worked so hard to uncover. We will also talk about the ethical choices we have to make as public broadcasters to get people to eveal the truth. To what lengths should we be willing to go to get to the story? So close that you can get in the way of life and death? Or so close that you end up giving a platform to dangerous ideas?
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