Best PRactice Conference bitesize - Reporting on a health pandemic
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Get behind the headlines: reporting on a health pandemic. Q&A with Nikki Fox, Health Reporter, BBC Look East and Denis Campbell, Health Policy Editor for The Guardian and The Observer.
We have teamed up with our friends at CIPR Health to offer a special breakfast briefing and the chance to get behind the headlines of the past year. This is your opportunity to ask our panel about the challenges of reporting on a global health pandemic.
The Panel
Nikki Fox
Nikki Fox is the health correspondent for the BBC in the East of England, working across BBC News Online, radio and television for programmes like Look East and Politics East.
She has won the RTS East of England Journalist of the Year award twice in the past four years and her work has been ‘Highly Commended’ by the Royal Statistical Society. Nikki has worked as an Assistant Producer on two Panorama programmes and reported for current affairs programme BBC Inside Out.
During the pandemic she filmed two pieces from inside intensive care departments, both of which were seen by millions of people. She has also fronted Facebook Live discussions for the BBC answering questions from members of the public.
Denis Campbell
Denis Campbell is health policy editor for the Guardian and the Observer. He has written about the NHS, public health and medicine since 2007.
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