Work Load In Journalism

In online news, burnout starts younger

In most newsrooms, the joke would have been obvious. It was April Fools' Day last year, and Politico's top two editors sent an e-mail message to their staff advising of a new 5 am start time for all reporters."These pre-sunrise hours are often the best time to reach top officials or their aides," the editors wrote, adding that reporters should try ...