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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Thursday Mar 05, 2026
Thursday Mar 05, 2026
What's it like being a TV or radio journalist when war breaks out?
In this episode of the Eurovision News Podcast, host Giles Gibson brings you a snapshot of the first few days of the US-Israeli War with Iran, from the perspective of three foreign correspondents who were in Israel when the conflict started.
Veteran BBC foreign correspondent and presenter Clive Myrie explains how he presents the news from a hotel balcony as air raid sirens ring out; SBS News correspondent Ben Lewis talks about the challenges of working solo in a warzone; and ARD radio reporter Jan-Christoph Kitzler, who's based in Tel Aviv, also breaks down how the initial hours of the war played out in Israel.
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