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Why Are We So Bad at Reporting Good News

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Explore the phenomenon of negative news bias in this thought-provoking TED Talk by journalist Angus Hervey. Discover the incredible progress humanity has made in environmental protection, public health, and other areas over the past year. Learn why good news is often underreported and how this affects our perception of the world. Understand the importance of changing the narratives we tell ourselves to shape a more positive future for humanity. Gain insights into the power of storytelling and its impact on our collective outlook. Reflect on the balance between reporting challenges and celebrating achievements in journalism. Consider how focusing on stories of possibility can inspire hope and drive positive change in society.

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Why Are We So Bad at Reporting Good News? | Angus Hervey | TED


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