News Avoidance News Today

>> kayleigh: hello, this is "outnumbered," im kayleigh mcenany here with my co-host emily compagno. also joining us fox p business anchor cheryl casone, senior fellow for independent womens forum kaylee mcgee white and fox news contributor and host of david webb show on sirius xm david webb. the battle for new hampshire underway with six days until the presidential primary. former president trump remains the clear front-runner with 50% support. nikki haley firmly in second place and go...

by the opportunity to join one of the biggest clubs in the world. the 44—year—old is chelseas sixth managerial appointment in five years. leicester have said theyre disappointed maresca has decided to leave given that hed steered them back to the top flight. spanish football journalist guillem balague has been explaining why chelsea went for their new man. somebody thats got the energy to actually keep improving chelsea and take them to the top four again. all of that comes on the ...

the production company podot. also with us is lewis goodall from the news agents podcast and tony pastor, the man behind goalhanger, which is the podcast production company he set up with gary lineker and makes all sorts of hit podcasts, including the rest is history, the rest is politics. theres something very intimate about listening to a podcast — i mean, in many ways, a bit like radio — where people have their headphones on, theyre cooking, theyre commuting, theyre walking the ...

have their headphones on, theyre cooking, theyre commuting, theyre walking the dog and they get very, very close to the people in their ears. they develop a relationship with the people theyre listening to on a regular basis. and we find that when we do live events, a lot of the audience comes up to our hosts and treats them like friends, like they already know them and we have to sort of remind ourtalent, our hosts, that, you know, to expect this. and itsjust one of those quirks that,...

a lot of the audience comes up to our hosts and treats them like friends, like they already know them. and we have to sort of remind our talent, our hosts, that, you know, to expect this. and itsjust one of those quirks that, in part, i think its the nature of the way you listen to the shows. heres a quote to start us off. its from an annual report on digital news from the reuters institute for the study ofjournalism. it came out on monday and describes news podcasting as, "a bright sp...

to on a regular basis. and we find that when we do live events, a lot of the audience comes up to our hosts and treats them like friends, like they already know them. and we have to sort of remind ourtalent, our hosts, that, you know, to expect this. and itsjust one of those quirks that, in part, i think its the nature of the way you listen to the shows. heres a quote to start us off. its from an annual report on digital news from the reuters institute for the study ofjournalism. it ca...

Because on the biggest trends in americanjournalism has been news avoidance, people are tired, fatigued and burnt out where to find ways to reach them in new ways into new places and can opposed to it, thats up in question can they hire the right people, we will find out but it is an audacious experience to reach all those people who do not turn into the news any more. did they follow _ turn into the news any more. did they follow us because look at the new york times, that parish, they been doi...

With more than two-thirds of Australians actively avoiding the news because it brings them down, Piia Wirsu explains why the ABC has created a new podcast with the sole purpose of making you feel good. 

Sometimes, it seems, todays news is just too much to handle at the moment.

Episode 1 - News Avoidance and Why It Matters / Episode 2 - What Happened to Local News?