Eurovision News Podcast: How the News Gets Made.
Have you ever wondered what it really takes to get the story from a warzone or a world leaders’ summit to your screen?
The Eurovision News Podcast explores how public service media organizations across Europe and beyond cover major news events.
In Season 2, Giles Gibson - Eurovision News Field Producer and former foreign correspondent - takes you behind the scenes of the world's biggest stories.
Listen in to learn first hand from journalists about the challenges they face covering global news -from major conflicts to critical climate negotiations in Brazil.
This is how the news really gets made.
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Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Hundreds, if not thousands of Ukrainian children have been transferred from occupied territories in East Ukraine to Russia. While the Kremlin says that the children are being saved from the war, Kyiv claims there are elements of the crime of genocide. An extensive investigation by the EBU's Investigative Journalism Network has uncovered evidence of how these children are placed under Russian state guardianship, given to foster families or even adopted, after a fast-tracked Russian citizenship procedure. According to experts in international law and human rights, all these actions could constitute war crimes or even crimes against humanity, since they appear to be carried out at a systematic level. The network, which brought together journalists from various EBU members, spent over three months analyzing official documents, videos, and conducting exclusive interviews. The report's findings will be discussed by Belén López Garrido, project manager of the Investigative Journalism Network, and Derek Bowler, editor of the Eurovision Social Newswire.
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Guests:
EBU's Investigative Journalism Network Project Manager, Belen Lopez Garrido: Linkedin
Eurovision Social Newswire Editor, Derek Bowler: Linkedin
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