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When Haiti's capital was flattened in a massive earthquake, the world's Media marshaled their forces and descended on the Disaster zone. In this episode, we hear from a host of journalists as they attempt to cover the unimaginable. Focusing on Andrew Berends, a photojournalist and documentarian who's worked in Iraq and been kidnapped in Nigeria, we travel throughout the country, from devastated Port-au-Prince to the beautiful and untouched countryside.

A fresh, unapologetic and frequently very funny perspective on a variety of issues affecting accurate, balanced reporting from leading news outlets.

Primary Title
  • The IFC Media Project
Episode Title
  • Disaster
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 20 July 2010
Start Time
  • 19 : 10
Finish Time
  • 19 : 35
Duration
  • 25:00
Series
  • 3
Episode
  • 4
Channel
  • TVNZ 7
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • A fresh, unapologetic and frequently very funny perspective on a variety of issues affecting accurate, balanced reporting from leading news outlets.
Episode Description
  • When Haiti's capital was flattened in a massive earthquake, the world's Media marshaled their forces and descended on the Disaster zone. In this episode, we hear from a host of journalists as they attempt to cover the unimaginable. Focusing on Andrew Berends, a photojournalist and documentarian who's worked in Iraq and been kidnapped in Nigeria, we travel throughout the country, from devastated Port-au-Prince to the beautiful and untouched countryside.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Investigative reporting
  • News media coverage of . . .
  • Documentary television programs--United States
Genres
  • Documentary
Hosts
  • Gideon Yago (Presenter)
Contributors
  • IFC (Production Unit)
  • Meghan O'Hara (Producer)
  • Nick McKinney (Producer)
Subjects
  • Investigative reporting
  • News media coverage of . . .
  • Documentary television programs--United States