Where to find your local news during the COVID-19 crisis | CBC News
As an integral part of the CBC’s Coronavirus Pandemic coverage, the CBC Ottawa team is working hard to bring you the latest local news and updates from our community.
www.cbc.caDirect answer: CTV News Ottawa has produced and aired a behind-the-scenes special about covering COVID-19, highlighting how Bell Media teams adapted reporting during the pandemic. If you’d like, I can pull key details from their coverage and provide a summary of the program and its impacts, with citations.[1]
What you might want next:
- Quick summary of the Bell Media approach shown in the program (remote interviews, safety protocols, newsroom workflows).
- Key takeaways for local COVID-19 reporting and public messaging.
- Where to watch or find clips of the special.
Illustration: A typical behind-the-scenes program would show editors coordinating via Zoom, reporters in PPE for in-person segments, and on-air hosts delivering updates from remote locations, illustrating the shift to safer, flexible news production during COVID-19.[1]