Big Quote by Anne Sebba
“I think the big news organizations, the UPI, AP, Reuters, and the 'Sunday Times' - do take their training seriously. And I think they do only send experienced correspondents with proper insurance and proper training. And they don't force them to go where they don't want to go.”
About This Quote
Major news agencies prioritize sending trained, insured, experienced journalists and respect their assignment choices.
In simple terms: News orgs send skilled reporters and honor their preferences.
Key Takeaway
Support thorough journalist training.
Themes
journalism
ethics
professionalism
Mood
analytical
concerned
Type
professional
ethical
When to use this quote
- assigning reporters
- field safety
- insurance policies
- editorial decisions
Key Concepts
risk management
media standards
correspondent welfare
Questions to Reflect On
- How can newsrooms balance safety with on‑the‑ground coverage?
- What safeguards ensure editorial independence?
A Different Perspective
Training alone cannot guarantee unbiased reporting.
